#6836AF#6836AF

#6836AF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.182 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836AF
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 175)
HSL	hsl(265, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 69.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.35, 47.43, -56.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.35, 73.69, 310.06°)
OKLab	oklab(46.36% 0.0848 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(46.36% 0.182 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.7640, 8.6763, 41.4460)
Luminance	0.0868 (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

#6836AF #7DAF36

analogous

#3641AF #6836AF #A436AF

triadic

#6836AF #AF6836 #36AF68

tetradic

#6836AF #AF3641 #7DAF36 #36AFA4

square

#6836AF #AF3641 #7DAF36 #36AFA4

split-complementary

#6836AF #AFA436 #41AF36

monochromatic

#301951 #4C2880 #6836AF #8757CB #A886DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#6836AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#6836AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836AF

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836AF	1.00	7.68	2.74	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.182 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9971c8',
    500: '#6836af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836af;
$custom-light: #9971c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.793,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46358,
    "c": 0.182,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836AF

secondary

#A6C37D

accent

#DC4CA0

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836AF

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

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