#6836AA#6836AA

#6836AA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.176 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836AA
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 170)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(266, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 68.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.97, 46.12, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.97, 71.05, 310.48°)
OKLab	oklab(45.96% 0.0856 -0.1541)
OKLCH	oklch(45.96% 0.176 299)
XYZ	xyz(14.2820, 8.4835, 38.9074)
Luminance	0.0848 (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

#6836AA #78AA36

analogous

#363EAA #6836AA #A236AA

triadic

#6836AA #AA6836 #36AA68

tetradic

#6836AA #AA363E #78AA36 #36AAA2

square

#6836AA #AA363E #78AA36 #36AAA2

split-complementary

#6836AA #AAA236 #3EAA36

monochromatic

#2F184D #4C277C #6836AA #8754C9 #A783D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#6836AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#6836AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836AA

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836AA	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.176 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9871c4',
    500: '#6836aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836aa;
$custom-light: #9871c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.862,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45964,
    "c": 0.17625,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.08484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836AA

secondary

#A3C17B

accent

#DB4D9E

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836AA

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

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