#6236BD#6236BD

#6236BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.9% C 0.198 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236BD
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(260, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 50.09, -63.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 81.25, 308.06°)
OKLab	oklab(46.88% 0.0736 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(46.88% 0.198 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5389, 8.9086, 49.0350)
Luminance	0.0891 (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

#6236BD #91BD36

analogous

#364DBD #6236BD #A636BD

triadic

#6236BD #BD6236 #36BD62

tetradic

#6236BD #BD364D #91BD36 #36BDA6

square

#6236BD #BD364D #91BD36 #36BDA6

split-complementary

#6236BD #BDA636 #4DBD36

monochromatic

#311B5E #49288D #6236BD #845FD1 #A98FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#6236BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#6236BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236BD

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236BD	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#455976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.9% 0.198 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9771d2',
    500: '#6236bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236bd;
$custom-light: #9771d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.556,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46879,
    "c": 0.19771,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236BD

secondary

#B3C985

accent

#DF49AE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236BD

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

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