#6C36CD#6C36CD

#6C36CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.216 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6C36CD
RGB	rgb(108, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(261, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, 56.00, -69.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 89.07, 308.95°)
OKLab	oklab(49.28% 0.0846 -0.1987)
OKLCH	oklch(49.28% 0.216 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5199, 10.2336, 58.7453)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.06

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6C36CD #97CD36

analogous

#364BCD #6C36CD #B736CD

triadic

#6C36CD #CD6C36 #36CD6C

tetradic

#6C36CD #CD364B #97CD36 #36CDB7

square

#6C36CD #CD364B #97CD36 #36CDB7

split-complementary

#6C36CD #CDB736 #4BCD36

monochromatic

#391B6D #52279E #6C36CD #9067D9 #B498E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#6C36CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#6C36CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6C36CD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6C36CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6C36CD	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6c36cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(108, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.216 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9f72dd',
    500: '#6c36cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6c36cd;
$custom-light: #9f72dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6c36cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 108,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.457,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49282,
    "c": 0.21592,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6C36CD

secondary

#B9D18E

accent

#E344AB

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6C36CD

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

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