#5138CA#5138CA

#5138CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.212 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5138CA
RGB	rgb(81, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(250, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(250, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 50.22, -71.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 87.67, 304.95°)
OKLab	oklab(46.74% 0.045 -0.2071)
OKLCH	oklch(46.74% 0.212 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4649, 8.8409, 56.7572)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.67

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5138CA #B1CA38

analogous

#3868CA #5138CA #9A38CA

triadic

#5138CA #CA5138 #38CA51

tetradic

#5138CA #CA3868 #B1CA38 #38CA9A

square

#5138CA #CA3868 #B1CA38 #38CA9A

split-complementary

#5138CA #CA9A38 #68CA38

monochromatic

#2A1D6B #3D299B #5138CA #7B68D7 #A699E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#5138CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5138CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5138CA

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5138CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5138CA	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5138ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.212 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f71db',
    500: '#5138ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5138ca;
$custom-light: #8f71db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5138ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.274,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46743,
    "c": 0.21197,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5138CA

secondary

#C4CF8E

accent

#E147C7

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5138CA

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

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