#5036BB#5036BB

#5036BB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.196 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5036BB
RGB	rgb(80, 54, 187)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 71.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.84, 46.66, -66.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.84, 80.91, 305.22°)
OKLab	oklab(45% 0.0482 -0.1903)
OKLCH	oklch(45% 0.196 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.5943, 7.9308, 47.8185)
Luminance	0.0793 (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

#5036BB #A1BB36

analogous

#365FBB #5036BB #9236BB

triadic

#5036BB #BB5036 #36BB50

tetradic

#5036BB #BB365F #A1BB36 #36BB92

square

#5036BB #BB365F #A1BB36 #36BB92

split-complementary

#5036BB #BB9236 #5FBB36

monochromatic

#271B5C #3C288C #5036BB #745ED0 #9D8DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#5036BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#5036BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5036BB

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5036BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5036BB	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#185A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5036bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 54, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.196 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c70d1',
    500: '#5036bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5036bb;
$custom-light: #8c70d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5036bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.729,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44999,
    "c": 0.19628,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5036BB

secondary

#BBC984

accent

#DF49C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F1ECFA

border

#CBC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5036BB

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

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