#6236A6#6236A6
#6236A6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.171 H 297.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6236A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 54, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 51%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 67.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.96, 43.84, -53.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.96, 69.03, 309.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.98% 0.0776 -0.1522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.98% 0.171 297) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2373, 7.9879, 36.9134) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 2.63
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.56
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.70
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.79
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.12
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6236A6 #7AA636
analogous
#3642A6 #6236A6 #9A36A6
triadic
#6236A6 #A66236 #36A662
tetradic
#6236A6 #A63642 #7AA636 #36A69A
square
#6236A6 #A63642 #7AA636 #36A69A
split-complementary
#6236A6 #A69A36 #42A636
monochromatic
#2B184A #472778 #6236A6 #8052C7 #A281D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#6236A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#6236A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6236A6
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6236A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6236A6 | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EA4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#515069
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6236a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.171 297.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9470c1',
500: '#6236a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6236a6; $custom-light: #9470c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6236a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 98,
"g": 54,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.571,
"s": 50.909,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44982,
"c": 0.1708,
"h": 297
},
"luminance": 0.07988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6236A6
secondary
#A3BF79
accent
#DA4DA3
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2ECF8
border
#CCC7D1
text
#0E0812
muted
#7E7B81