#6836B8#6836B8

#6836B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.192 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836B8
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 184)
HSL	hsl(263, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(263, 71%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 70.7%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.06, 49.79, -60.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.06, 78.42, 309.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% 0.0833 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.192 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.6775, 9.0417, 46.2573)
Luminance	0.0904 (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

#6836B8 #86B836

analogous

#3645B8 #6836B8 #A936B8

triadic

#6836B8 #B86836 #36B868

tetradic

#6836B8 #B83645 #86B836 #36B8A9

square

#6836B8 #B83645 #86B836 #36B8A9

split-complementary

#6836B8 #B8A936 #45B836

monochromatic

#331A59 #4D2889 #6836B8 #885CCF #AB8BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#6836B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#6836B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836B8

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836B8	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.192 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a71ce',
    500: '#6836b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836b8;
$custom-light: #9a71ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 54.622,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47087,
    "c": 0.19227,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836B8

secondary

#ADC782

accent

#DE4AA5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0F0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836B8

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

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