#6836B9#6836B9

#6836B9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.193 H 295.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836B9
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 185)
HSL	hsl(263, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(263, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 70.8%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.15, 50.06, -61.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.15, 78.94, 309.35°)
OKLab	oklab(47.17% 0.0831 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(47.17% 0.193 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.7827, 9.0838, 46.8113)
Luminance	0.0908 (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

#6836B9 #87B936

analogous

#3645B9 #6836B9 #AA36B9

triadic

#6836B9 #B96836 #36B968

tetradic

#6836B9 #B93645 #87B936 #36B9AA

square

#6836B9 #B93645 #87B936 #36B9AA

split-complementary

#6836B9 #B9AA36 #45B936

monochromatic

#331A5A #4D288A #6836B9 #885DD0 #AB8CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#6836B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#6836B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836B9

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836B9	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.193 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9a71cf',
    500: '#6836b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836b9;
$custom-light: #9a71cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.901,
    "s": 54.812,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4717,
    "c": 0.19341,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836B9

secondary

#AEC883

accent

#DE4AA5

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F3EDF9

border

#CDC8D2

text

#0F0814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836B9

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

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