#6236BF#6236BF

#6236BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.200 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6236BF
RGB	rgb(98, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(259, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(259, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, 50.64, -64.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 82.30, 307.97°)
OKLab	oklab(47.05% 0.0732 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(47.05% 0.2 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.7575, 8.9960, 50.1863)
Luminance	0.0900 (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

#6236BF #93BF36

analogous

#364FBF #6236BF #A636BF

triadic

#6236BF #BF6236 #36BF62

tetradic

#6236BF #BF364F #93BF36 #36BFA6

square

#6236BF #BF364F #93BF36 #36BFA6

split-complementary

#6236BF #BFA636 #4FBF36

monochromatic

#311B60 #4A298F #6236BF #8560D2 #A990E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#6236BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#6236BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6236BF

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6236BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6236BF	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6236bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.200 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9771d3',
    500: '#6236bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6236bf;
$custom-light: #9771d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6236bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.27,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47051,
    "c": 0.2,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6236BF

secondary

#B5CA87

accent

#DF49AF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6236BF

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

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