#6836C9#6836C9

#6836C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.211 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6836C9
RGB	rgb(104, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(260, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.48, 54.31, -68.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.48, 87.21, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(48.53% 0.0797 -0.1958)
OKLCH	oklch(48.53% 0.211 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.5677, 9.7978, 56.2125)
Luminance	0.0980 (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

#6836C9 #97C936

analogous

#364EC9 #6836C9 #B136C9

triadic

#6836C9 #C96836 #36C968

tetradic

#6836C9 #C9364E #97C936 #36C9B1

square

#6836C9 #C9364E #97C936 #36C9B1

split-complementary

#6836C9 #C9B136 #4EC936

monochromatic

#361C69 #4F2999 #6836C9 #8C66D6 #B096E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#6836C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#6836C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836C9

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6836C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6836C9	1.00	7.10	2.96	7.10
#FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6836c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.211 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9c72db',
    500: '#6836c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6836c9;
$custom-light: #9c72db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6836c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.408,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48525,
    "c": 0.2114,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6836C9

secondary

#B8CE8C

accent

#E147AD

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6836C9

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

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