#6237AC#6237AC

#6237AC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.177 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6237AC
RGB	rgb(98, 55, 172)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 68%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 44.93, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 71.68, 308.82°)
OKLab	oklab(45.6% 0.0757 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(45.6% 0.177 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8476, 8.3073, 39.8956)
Luminance	0.0831 (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

#6237AC #81AC37

analogous

#3747AC #6237AC #9D37AC

triadic

#6237AC #AC6237 #37AC62

tetradic

#6237AC #AC3747 #81AC37 #37AC9D

square

#6237AC #AC3747 #81AC37 #37AC9D

split-complementary

#6237AC #AC9D37 #47AC37

monochromatic

#2D194F #48287E #6237AC #8157C9 #A485D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#6237AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#6237AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6237AC

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6237AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6237AC	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E536D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6237ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 55, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.177 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9571c6',
    500: '#6237ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6237ac;
$custom-light: #9571c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6237ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.051,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45599,
    "c": 0.17663,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6237AC

secondary

#A9C27D

accent

#DB4DA7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6237AC

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

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