#6237B3#6237B3

#6237B3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.185 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6237B3
RGB	rgb(98, 55, 179)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(261, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 69.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.17, 46.84, -59.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.17, 75.42, 308.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% 0.0746 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.185 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.5377, 8.5833, 43.5299)
Luminance	0.0858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 3.86

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6237B3 #88B337

analogous

#374AB3 #6237B3 #A037B3

triadic

#6237B3 #B36237 #37B362

tetradic

#6237B3 #B3374A #88B337 #37B3A0

square

#6237B3 #B3374A #88B337 #37B3A0

split-complementary

#6237B3 #B3A037 #4AB337

monochromatic

#2F1A55 #482984 #6237B3 #825BCD #A68ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#6237B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#6237B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6237B3

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6237B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6237B3	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B5671

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6237b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 55, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.185 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671cb',
    500: '#6237b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6237b3;
$custom-light: #9671cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6237b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.806,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46169,
    "c": 0.18489,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6237B3

secondary

#ADC581

accent

#DC4BAA

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6237B3

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

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