#6836BD#6836BD

#6836BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.198 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836BD
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(262, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.47, 51.12, -62.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.47, 81.03, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% 0.0823 -0.18)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.198 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.2109, 9.2551, 49.0665)
Luminance	0.0926 (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

#6836BD #8BBD36

analogous

#3648BD #6836BD #AB36BD

triadic

#6836BD #BD6836 #36BD68

tetradic

#6836BD #BD3648 #8BBD36 #36BDAB

square

#6836BD #BD3648 #8BBD36 #36BDAB

split-complementary

#6836BD #BDAB36 #48BD36

monochromatic

#341B5E #4E288D #6836BD #895FD1 #AC8FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.37

#6836BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#6836BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836BD

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836BD	1.00	7.37	2.85	7.37
#FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#505876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.198 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b71d2',
    500: '#6836bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836bd;
$custom-light: #9b71d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47502,
    "c": 0.19794,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836BD

secondary

#B0C985

accent

#DF49A7

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFA

border

#CDC8D3

text

#0F0814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836BD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →