#6236B5#6236B5

#6236B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.188 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236B5
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 181)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(261, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 70.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.14, 47.90, -60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.14, 77.04, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(46.2% 0.0752 -0.1728)
OKLCH	oklch(46.2% 0.188 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.6944, 8.5708, 44.5872)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 3.78

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6236B5 #89B536

analogous

#3649B5 #6236B5 #A136B5

triadic

#6236B5 #B56236 #36B562

tetradic

#6236B5 #B53649 #89B536 #36B5A1

square

#6236B5 #B53649 #89B536 #36B5A1

split-complementary

#6236B5 #B5A136 #49B536

monochromatic

#2F1A57 #482886 #6236B5 #825ACE #A689DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#6236B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#6236B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236B5

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236B5	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.188 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671cc',
    500: '#6236b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236b5;
$custom-light: #9671cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.787,
    "s": 54.043,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46202,
    "c": 0.18844,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236B5

secondary

#AEC681

accent

#DD4AAA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236B5

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

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