#6236A2#6236A2

#6236A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.166 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236A2
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 162)
HSL	hsl(264, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(264, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.65, 42.77, -51.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.65, 66.87, 309.76°)
OKLab	oklab(44.67% 0.0781 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(44.67% 0.166 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.8761, 7.8434, 35.0110)
Luminance	0.0784 (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

#6236A2 #76A236

analogous

#3640A2 #6236A2 #9836A2

triadic

#6236A2 #A26236 #36A262

tetradic

#6236A2 #A23640 #76A236 #36A298

square

#6236A2 #A23640 #76A236 #36A298

split-complementary

#6236A2 #A29836 #40A236

monochromatic

#2A1746 #462774 #6236A2 #8050C5 #A17ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#6236A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#6236A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236A2

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236A2	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534F67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.166 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470be',
    500: '#6236a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236a2;
$custom-light: #9470be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44669,
    "c": 0.16603,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236A2

secondary

#A0BD77

accent

#DA4EA1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0E0812

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236A2

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

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