#6836A2#6836A2

#6836A2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.167 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836A2
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 162)
HSL	hsl(268, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 66.7%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 44.05, -50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 66.79, 311.26°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% 0.0866 -0.1428)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.167 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5481, 8.1900, 35.0425)
Luminance	0.0819 (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

#6836A2 #70A236

analogous

#363AA2 #6836A2 #9E36A2

triadic

#6836A2 #A26836 #36A268

tetradic

#6836A2 #A2363A #70A236 #36A29E

square

#6836A2 #A2363A #70A236 #36A29E

split-complementary

#6836A2 #A29E36 #3AA236

monochromatic

#2D1746 #4B2774 #6836A2 #8650C5 #A67ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#6836A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#6836A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836A2

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836A2	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0150A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C4E67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.167 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9870be',
    500: '#6836a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836a2;
$custom-light: #9870be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.778,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45349,
    "c": 0.16699,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836A2

secondary

#9DBD77

accent

#DA4E99

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0E0812

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836A2

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

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