#6836D9#6836D9

#6836D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.229 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#6836D9
RGBrgb(104, 54, 217)
HSLhsl(258, 68%, 53%)
HSVhsv(258, 75%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(52.1%, 75.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.88, 58.58, -75.19)
CIE-LCHlch(38.88, 95.32, 307.92°)
OKLaboklab(49.94% 0.0758 -0.2161)
OKLCHoklch(49.94% 0.229 289.3)
XYZxyz(19.5488, 10.5902, 66.6463)
Luminance0.1059 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#6836D9 #A7D936
analogous
#3655D9 #6836D9 #B936D9
triadic
#6836D9 #D96836 #36D968
tetradic
#6836D9 #D93655 #A7D936 #36D9B9
square
#6836D9 #D93655 #A7D936 #36D9B9
split-complementary
#6836D9 #D9B936 #55D936
monochromatic
#37187D #4D21B0 #6836D9 #8F69E3 #B59DEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73
#6836D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12
#6836D9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6836D9
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##6836D9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##6836D91.006.733.126.73
#FFFFFF6.731.0021.001.00
#0000003.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.731.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3D6386
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #6836d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 54, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.229 289.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e73e6',
    500: '#6836d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #6836d9;
$custom-light: #9e73e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#6836d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.405,
    "s": 68.201,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49943,
    "c": 0.22905,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#6836D9
secondary
#C3D992
accent
#EB3DB6
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F4EDFD
border
#CEC8D5
text
#100816
muted
#7F7B84

Preview Lab

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#6836D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva