#6A36CD#6A36CD

#6A36CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.216 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6A36CD
RGB	rgb(106, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.04, 55.69, -69.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.04, 89.16, 308.65°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.0817 -0.1998)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.216 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.2794, 10.1096, 58.7340)
Luminance	0.1011 (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

#6A36CD #99CD36

analogous

#364DCD #6A36CD #B536CD

triadic

#6A36CD #CD6A36 #36CD6A

tetradic

#6A36CD #CD364D #99CD36 #36CDB5

square

#6A36CD #CD364D #99CD36 #36CDB5

split-complementary

#6A36CD #CDB536 #4DCD36

monochromatic

#381B6D #50279E #6A36CD #8E67D9 #B398E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.95

#6A36CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#6A36CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6A36CD

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6A36CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6A36CD	1.00	6.95	3.02	6.95
#FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A5E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6a36cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(106, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.216 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9e72dd',
    500: '#6a36cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6a36cd;
$custom-light: #9e72dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6a36cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 106,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.662,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49077,
    "c": 0.21586,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6A36CD

secondary

#BAD18E

accent

#E344AD

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6A36CD

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

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