#5231AE#5231AE

#5231AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.186 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5231AE
RGB	rgb(82, 49, 174)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 71.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 45.81, -61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 76.71, 306.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.32% 0.0579 -0.1768)
OKLCH	oklch(43.32% 0.186 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.2157, 7.0459, 40.7525)
Luminance	0.0705 (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

#5231AE #8DAE31

analogous

#314EAE #5231AE #9031AE

triadic

#5231AE #AE5231 #31AE52

tetradic

#5231AE #AE314E #8DAE31 #31AE90

square

#5231AE #AE314E #8DAE31 #31AE90

split-complementary

#5231AE #AE9031 #4EAE31

monochromatic

#25164E #3B247E #5231AE #704FCD #977FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#5231AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5231AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5231AE

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5231AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5231AE	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F526C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5231ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 49, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.186 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6cc7',
    500: '#5231ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5231ae;
$custom-light: #8c6cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5231ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.84,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4332,
    "c": 0.18604,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5231AE

secondary

#AFC477

accent

#DF48B8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5231AE

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

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