#6236A3#6236A3

#6236A3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.167 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236A3
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 163)
HSL	hsl(264, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(264, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 66.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.73, 43.03, -51.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.73, 67.41, 309.67°)
OKLab	oklab(44.75% 0.078 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(44.75% 0.167 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9653, 7.8791, 35.4810)
Luminance	0.0788 (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

#6236A3 #77A336

analogous

#3641A3 #6236A3 #9836A3

triadic

#6236A3 #A36236 #36A362

tetradic

#6236A3 #A33641 #77A336 #36A398

square

#6236A3 #A33641 #77A336 #36A398

split-complementary

#6236A3 #A39836 #41A336

monochromatic

#2B1847 #462775 #6236A3 #8051C5 #A17FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#6236A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#6236A3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236A3

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236A3	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.167 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470bf',
    500: '#6236a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236a3;
$custom-light: #9470bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.22,
    "s": 50.23,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44746,
    "c": 0.16723,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236A3

secondary

#A1BE77

accent

#DA4EA1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0E0812

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236A3

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

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