#5231AD#5231AD

#5231AD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.185 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5231AD
RGB	rgb(82, 49, 173)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 71.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.82, 45.52, -61.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.82, 76.17, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(43.23% 0.0581 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(43.23% 0.185 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.1186, 7.0070, 40.2410)
Luminance	0.0701 (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

#5231AD #8CAD31

analogous

#314EAD #5231AD #9031AD

triadic

#5231AD #AD5231 #31AD52

tetradic

#5231AD #AD314E #8CAD31 #31AD90

square

#5231AD #AD314E #8CAD31 #31AD90

split-complementary

#5231AD #AD9031 #4EAD31

monochromatic

#25164E #3B237D #5231AD #704ECD #977EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#5231AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#5231AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5231AD

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5231AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5231AD	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5231ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 49, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.185 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6cc6',
    500: '#5231ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5231ad;
$custom-light: #8c6cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5231ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.968,
    "s": 55.856,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4323,
    "c": 0.18484,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5231AD

secondary

#AFC377

accent

#DF49B7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5231AD

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

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