#6A36C6#6A36C6

#6A36C6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.208 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A36C6
RGB	rgb(106, 54, 198)
HSL	hsl(262, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(262, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 53.84, -66.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 85.59, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(48.47% 0.0833 -0.1907)
OKLCH	oklch(48.47% 0.208 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.4533, 9.7792, 54.3831)
Luminance	0.0978 (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

#6A36C6 #92C636

analogous

#364AC6 #6A36C6 #B236C6

triadic

#6A36C6 #C66A36 #36C66A

tetradic

#6A36C6 #C6364A #92C636 #36C6B2

square

#6A36C6 #C6364A #92C636 #36C6B2

split-complementary

#6A36C6 #C6B236 #4AC636

monochromatic

#371C66 #502996 #6A36C6 #8D64D5 #B094E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.10

#6A36C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#6A36C6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A36C6

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A36C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A36C6	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)

#005ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a36c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 54, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.208 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9d72d8',
    500: '#6a36c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a36c6;
$custom-light: #9d72d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a36c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.667,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48473,
    "c": 0.20812,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A36C6

secondary

#B5CD8B

accent

#E047A9

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A36C6

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

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