#6D28D9
Tailwind violet-700
#6D28D9 is a violet colour. In RGB it is 109 red, 40 green and 217 blue, which converts to a hue of 263 degrees, 70% saturation and 50% lightness. It is Tailwind violet-700 in that design system's palette.
Color values
| HEX | #6D28D9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 40, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 70%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 82%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 82%, 0%, 15%) |
Contrast and accessibility
Against white the contrast ratio is 7.1:1, and against black it is 2.96:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text.
| Background | Ratio | Normal text | Large text |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7.1:1 | AAA | AAA |
| Black | 2.96:1 | Fail | Fail |
Tints and shades
Lighter tints move #6D28D9 toward white, and darker shades move it toward black.
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Code
| CSS | color: #6D28D9; |
|---|---|
| CSS rgb() | color: rgb(109 40 217); |
| Tailwind | bg-[#6d28d9] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.427, green: 0.157, blue: 0.851) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#6D28D9") |
Closest named color
The nearest CSS colour keyword to #6D28D9 is blueviolet (#8A2BE2).