#6236AE#6236AE

#6236AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.180 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236AE
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(262, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 46.00, -57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 73.32, 308.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45.62% 0.0764 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(45.62% 0.18 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9941, 8.2907, 40.8991)
Luminance	0.0829 (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

#6236AE #82AE36

analogous

#3646AE #6236AE #9E36AE

triadic

#6236AE #AE6236 #36AE62

tetradic

#6236AE #AE3646 #82AE36 #36AE9E

square

#6236AE #AE3646 #82AE36 #36AE9E

split-complementary

#6236AE #AE9E36 #46AE36

monochromatic

#2D1951 #48287F #6236AE #8156CB #A485D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#6236AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#6236AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236AE

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236AE	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.180 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9570c7',
    500: '#6236ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236ae;
$custom-light: #9570c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45624,
    "c": 0.18025,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236AE

secondary

#A9C37D

accent

#DC4CA7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236AE

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

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