#6836CD#6836CD
#6836CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.216 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #6836CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 54, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 60%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.82, 55.38, -70.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.82, 89.26, 308.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.87% 0.0788 -0.2009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.87% 0.216 291.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.0444, 9.9885, 58.7230) |
| Luminance | 0.0999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.58
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 2.75
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.85
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 3.40
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.49
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#6836CD #9BCD36
analogous
#364FCD #6836CD #B436CD
triadic
#6836CD #CD6836 #36CD68
tetradic
#6836CD #CD364F #9BCD36 #36CDB4
square
#6836CD #CD364F #9BCD36 #36CDB4
split-complementary
#6836CD #CDB436 #4FCD36
monochromatic
#361B6D #4F279E #6836CD #8D67D9 #B298E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.01
#6836CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
3.00
#6836CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #6836CD
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##6836CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##6836CD | 1.00 | 7.01 | 3.00 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0056CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#465F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #6836cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.216 291.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9d72dd',
500: '#6836cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #6836cd; $custom-light: #9d72dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#6836cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 54,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.868,
"s": 60.159,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48874,
"c": 0.21584,
"h": 291.4
},
"luminance": 0.09989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#6836CD
secondary
#BBD18E
accent
#E344AF
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFB
border
#CEC8D4
text
#0F0815
muted
#7F7B83