#6237A4#6237A4
#6237A4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.167 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6237A4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 55, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.2%, 66.5%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.00, 42.76, -52.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.00, 67.36, 309.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.97% 0.0767 -0.1484) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.97% 0.167 297.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1023, 8.0092, 35.9704) |
| Luminance | 0.0801 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 2.41
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.62
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.89
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.03
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.41
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6237A4 #79A437
analogous
#3742A4 #6237A4 #9937A4
triadic
#6237A4 #A46237 #37A462
tetradic
#6237A4 #A43742 #79A437 #37A499
square
#6237A4 #A43742 #79A437 #37A499
split-complementary
#6237A4 #A49937 #42A437
monochromatic
#2B1848 #472876 #6237A4 #8053C5 #A281D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.07
#6237A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#6237A4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6237A4
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6237A4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6237A4 | 1.00 | 8.07 | 2.60 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004FA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#525068
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6237a4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 55, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.167 297.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9471c0',
500: '#6237a4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6237a4; $custom-light: #9471c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6237a4",
"rgb": {
"r": 98,
"g": 55,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.67,
"s": 49.772,
"l": 42.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44966,
"c": 0.16708,
"h": 297.3
},
"luminance": 0.08009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6237A4
secondary
#A3BE79
accent
#D94FA3
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2ECF7
border
#CCC7D0
text
#0E0812
muted
#7E7B81