#6237D4#6237D4

#6237D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.223 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6237D4
RGB	rgb(98, 55, 212)
HSL	hsl(256, 65%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.99, 55.92, -73.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.99, 92.59, 307.15°)
OKLab	oklab(49.04% 0.0676 -0.2123)
OKLCH	oklch(49.04% 0.223 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.2833, 10.0816, 63.2571)
Luminance	0.1008 (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

#6237D4 #A9D437

analogous

#375BD4 #6237D4 #B037D4

triadic

#6237D4 #D46237 #37D462

tetradic

#6237D4 #D4375B #A9D437 #37D4B0

square

#6237D4 #D4375B #A9D437 #37D4B0

split-complementary

#6237D4 #D4B037 #5BD437

monochromatic

#331A77 #4924A9 #6237D4 #8A69DF #B19CEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#6237D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#6237D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6237D4

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6237D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6237D4	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#336283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6237d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(98, 55, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.223 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a72e2',
    500: '#6237d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6237d4;
$custom-light: #9a72e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6237d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 98,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.433,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49035,
    "c": 0.22278,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6237D4

secondary

#C3D691

accent

#E840BA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFC

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #6237D4

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

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