#6536B4#6536B4

#6536B4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.187 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6536B4
RGB	rgb(101, 54, 180)
HSL	hsl(262, 54%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(262, 70%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 70%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, 48.18, -59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 76.42, 309.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0797 -0.1697)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.187 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.9220, 8.7000, 44.0642)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 3.97

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6536B4 #85B436

analogous

#3646B4 #6536B4 #A436B4

triadic

#6536B4 #B46536 #36B465

tetradic

#6536B4 #B43646 #85B436 #36B4A4

square

#6536B4 #B43646 #85B436 #36B4A4

split-complementary

#6536B4 #B4A436 #46B436

monochromatic

#301A56 #4B2885 #6536B4 #855ACD #A889DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#6536B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#6536B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6536B4

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6536B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6536B4	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5571

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6536b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 54, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.187 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9871cb',
    500: '#6536b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6536b4;
$custom-light: #9871cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6536b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.381,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46436,
    "c": 0.18747,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6536B4

secondary

#ACC680

accent

#DD4BA7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6536B4

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

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