#5230B4#5230B4

#5230B4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.194 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5230B4
RGB	rgb(82, 48, 180)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 73.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.26, 48.07, -64.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.26, 80.46, 306.69°)
OKLab	oklab(43.73% 0.0574 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(43.73% 0.194 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.7724, 7.2024, 43.8884)
Luminance	0.0720 (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

#5230B4 #92B430

analogous

#3050B4 #5230B4 #9430B4

triadic

#5230B4 #B45230 #30B452

tetradic

#5230B4 #B43050 #92B430 #30B494

square

#5230B4 #B43050 #92B430 #30B494

split-complementary

#5230B4 #B49430 #50B430

monochromatic

#261653 #3C2384 #5230B4 #7251D1 #9981DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#5230B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#5230B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5230B4

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5230B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5230B4	1.00	8.60	2.44	8.60
#FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29546F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5230b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 48, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.194 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ccc',
    500: '#5230b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5230b4;
$custom-light: #8d6ccc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5230b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.455,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43734,
    "c": 0.19426,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5230B4

secondary

#B3C679

accent

#E147B9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5230B4

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

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