#6237CD#6237CD
#6237CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.215 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6237CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(98, 55, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 73%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.2%, 73.2%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.36, 53.99, -70.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.36, 89.02, 307.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.41% 0.0693 -0.2034) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.41% 0.215 288.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.4194, 9.7360, 58.7072) |
| Luminance | 0.0974 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 1.92
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.27
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 2.62
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 2.90
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 3.21
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6237CD #A2CD37
analogous
#3757CD #6237CD #AD37CD
triadic
#6237CD #CD6237 #37CD62
tetradic
#6237CD #CD3757 #A2CD37 #37CDAD
square
#6237CD #CD3757 #A2CD37 #37CDAD
split-complementary
#6237CD #CDAD37 #57CD37
monochromatic
#331C6E #4A289F #6237CD #8868D9 #AF99E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.12
#6237CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#6237CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6237CD
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6237CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6237CD | 1.00 | 7.12 | 2.95 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0054CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39607F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6237cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 55, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.215 288.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9972dd',
500: '#6237cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6237cd; $custom-light: #9972dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6237cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 98,
"g": 55,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.2,
"s": 60,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48405,
"c": 0.21489,
"h": 288.8
},
"luminance": 0.09737
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6237CD
secondary
#BED18F
accent
#E345B6
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F3EDFB
border
#CDC8D4
text
#0F0815
muted
#7F7B83