#6237B5#6237B5

#6237B5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.187 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6237B5
RGB	rgb(98, 55, 181)
HSL	hsl(260, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(260, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 69.6%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.33, 47.39, -60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.33, 76.48, 308.28°)
OKLab	oklab(46.34% 0.0742 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(46.34% 0.187 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(14.7414, 8.6648, 44.6029)
Luminance	0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 3.63

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6237B5 #8AB537

analogous

#374BB5 #6237B5 #A137B5

triadic

#6237B5 #B56237 #37B562

tetradic

#6237B5 #B5374B #8AB537 #37B5A1

square

#6237B5 #B5374B #8AB537 #37B5A1

split-complementary

#6237B5 #B5A137 #4BB537

monochromatic

#2F1A57 #492986 #6237B5 #835CCD #A68BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#6237B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#6237B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6237B5

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6237B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6237B5	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6237b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 55, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.187 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671cc',
    500: '#6237b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6237b5;
$custom-light: #9671cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6237b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.476,
    "s": 53.39,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46335,
    "c": 0.18724,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6237B5

secondary

#AFC682

accent

#DD4BAB

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6237B5

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

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