#6231AE#6231AE
#6231AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.186 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6231AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 49, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 56%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 72%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.7%, 71.8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.67, 48.55, -58.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.67, 76.09, 309.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.97% 0.0814 -0.1676) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.97% 0.186 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7733, 7.8490, 40.8255) |
| Luminance | 0.0785 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.74
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.05
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.14
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.23
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.32
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6231AE #7DAE31
analogous
#313EAE #6231AE #A031AE
triadic
#6231AE #AE6231 #31AE62
tetradic
#6231AE #AE313E #7DAE31 #31AEA0
square
#6231AE #AE313E #7DAE31 #31AEA0
split-complementary
#6231AE #AEA031 #3EAE31
monochromatic
#2C164E #47247E #6231AE #804FCD #A37FDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.17
#6231AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#6231AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6231AE
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6231AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6231AE | 1.00 | 8.17 | 2.57 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E516C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6231ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 49, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.186 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#956dc7',
500: '#6231ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6231ae; $custom-light: #956dc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6231ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 98,
"g": 49,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.52,
"s": 56.054,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44972,
"c": 0.18632,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.07849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6231AE
secondary
#A6C477
accent
#DF48A4
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2ECF8
border
#CCC7D1
text
#0E0713
muted
#7E7A82