#6E36CD#6E36CD

#6E36CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.216 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6E36CD
RGB	rgb(110, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.48, 56.31, -68.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.48, 88.98, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.0875 -0.1975)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.216 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.7660, 10.3605, 58.7568)
Luminance	0.1036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.36

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6E36CD #95CD36

analogous

#3649CD #6E36CD #BA36CD

triadic

#6E36CD #CD6E36 #36CD6E

tetradic

#6E36CD #CD3649 #95CD36 #36CDBA

square

#6E36CD #CD3649 #95CD36 #36CDBA

split-complementary

#6E36CD #CDBA36 #49CD36

monochromatic

#3A1B6D #54279E #6E36CD #9167D9 #B598E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#6E36CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#6E36CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #6E36CD

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6E36CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##6E36CD	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6e36cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.216 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a072dd',
    500: '#6e36cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6e36cd;
$custom-light: #a072dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6e36cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.252,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49491,
    "c": 0.216,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6E36CD

secondary

#B8D18E

accent

#E344A8

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #6E36CD

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

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