#6236AC#6236AC

#6236AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.178 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236AC
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 68.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.42, 45.46, -56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.42, 72.25, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(45.46% 0.0767 -0.1605)
OKLCH	oklch(45.46% 0.178 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.8006, 8.2132, 39.8799)
Luminance	0.0821 (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

#6236AC #80AC36

analogous

#3645AC #6236AC #9D36AC

triadic

#6236AC #AC6236 #36AC62

tetradic

#6236AC #AC3645 #80AC36 #36AC9D

square

#6236AC #AC3645 #80AC36 #36AC9D

split-complementary

#6236AC #AC9D36 #45AC36

monochromatic

#2D194F #47277D #6236AC #8155CA #A384D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.95

#6236AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#6236AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236AC

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236AC	1.00	7.95	2.64	7.95
#FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E536D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.178 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9570c6',
    500: '#6236ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236ac;
$custom-light: #9570c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.373,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45462,
    "c": 0.1779,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236AC

secondary

#A8C27C

accent

#DC4CA6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236AC

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

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