#6236AD#6236AD

#6236AD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.179 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236AD
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 68.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.50, 45.73, -56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.50, 72.79, 308.92°)
OKLab	oklab(45.54% 0.0766 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(45.54% 0.179 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.8970, 8.2518, 40.3876)
Luminance	0.0825 (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

#6236AD #81AD36

analogous

#3645AD #6236AD #9E36AD

triadic

#6236AD #AD6236 #36AD62

tetradic

#6236AD #AD3645 #81AD36 #36AD9E

square

#6236AD #AD3645 #81AD36 #36AD9E

split-complementary

#6236AD #AD9E36 #45AD36

monochromatic

#2D1950 #48277E #6236AD #8156CA #A485D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#6236AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#6236AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236AD

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236AD	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E536D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.179 295.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.185,
    "s": 52.423,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45543,
    "c": 0.17908,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236AD

secondary

#A9C27C

accent

#DC4CA7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236AD

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

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