#5037BB#5037BB

#5037BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.195 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5037BB
RGB	rgb(80, 55, 187)
HSL	hsl(251, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.03, 46.12, -65.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.03, 80.33, 305.04°)
OKLab	oklab(45.14% 0.0474 -0.1893)
OKLCH	oklch(45.14% 0.195 284)
XYZ	xyz(13.6413, 8.0249, 47.8342)
Luminance	0.0803 (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

#5037BB #A2BB37

analogous

#3760BB #5037BB #9237BB

triadic

#5037BB #BB5037 #37BB50

tetradic

#5037BB #BB3760 #A2BB37 #37BB92

square

#5037BB #BB3760 #A2BB37 #37BB92

split-complementary

#5037BB #BB9237 #60BB37

monochromatic

#281B5C #3C298C #5037BB #755FD0 #9E8EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#5037BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5037BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5037BB

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5037BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5037BB	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#185A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5037bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 55, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.195 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c70d1',
    500: '#5037bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5037bb;
$custom-light: #8c70d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5037bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.364,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45139,
    "c": 0.19517,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.08026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5037BB

secondary

#BCC985

accent

#DE4AC2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5037BB

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

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