#5137CB#5137CB

#5137CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.214 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5137CB
RGB	rgb(81, 55, 203)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 72.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 51.05, -72.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 88.75, 305.11°)
OKLab	oklab(46.7% 0.0455 -0.2093)
OKLCH	oklch(46.7% 0.214 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.5357, 8.7924, 57.3668)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.72

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5137CB #B1CB37

analogous

#3767CB #5137CB #9B37CB

triadic

#5137CB #CB5137 #37CB51

tetradic

#5137CB #CB3767 #B1CB37 #37CB9B

square

#5137CB #CB3767 #B1CB37 #37CB9B

split-complementary

#5137CB #CB9B37 #67CB37

monochromatic

#2A1C6C #3D299C #5137CB #7B68D8 #A698E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#5137CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5137CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5137CB

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5137CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5137CB	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5137cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 55, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.214 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9071dc',
    500: '#5137cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5137cb;
$custom-light: #9071dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5137cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.541,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46704,
    "c": 0.21418,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5137CB

secondary

#C4D08E

accent

#E246C7

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5137CB

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

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