#6231A4#6231A4

#6231A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.175 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6231A4
RGB	rgb(98, 49, 164)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 70.1%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.86, 45.91, -53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.86, 70.80, 310.42°)
OKLab	oklab(44.15% 0.0832 -0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(44.15% 0.175 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8345, 7.4734, 35.8811)
Luminance	0.0747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6231A4 #73A431

analogous

#313AA4 #6231A4 #9C31A4

triadic

#6231A4 #A46231 #31A462

tetradic

#6231A4 #A4313A #73A431 #31A49C

square

#6231A4 #A4313A #73A431 #31A49C

split-complementary

#6231A4 #A49C31 #3AA431

monochromatic

#2A1546 #462375 #6231A4 #8049C9 #A179D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#6231A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#6231A4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6231A4

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6231A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6231A4	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6231a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 49, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.175 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#946dc0',
    500: '#6231a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6231a4;
$custom-light: #946dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6231a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.565,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44148,
    "c": 0.17491,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6231A4

secondary

#9EBF72

accent

#DD4A9F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6231A4

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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