#5231B2#5231B2

#5231B2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.191 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5231B2
RGB	rgb(82, 49, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 72.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.27, 46.97, -63.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.27, 78.85, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(43.68% 0.057 -0.1821)
OKLCH	oklch(43.68% 0.191 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6115, 7.2042, 42.8369)
Luminance	0.0721 (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

#5231B2 #91B231

analogous

#3151B2 #5231B2 #9331B2

triadic

#5231B2 #B25231 #31B252

tetradic

#5231B2 #B23151 #91B231 #31B293

square

#5231B2 #B23151 #91B231 #31B293

split-complementary

#5231B2 #B29331 #51B231

monochromatic

#261752 #3C2482 #5231B2 #7151CF #9881DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.60

#5231B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#5231B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5231B2

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5231B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5231B2	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)

#004FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B546E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5231b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 49, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.191 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6cca',
    500: '#5231b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5231b2;
$custom-light: #8c6cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5231b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.349,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43682,
    "c": 0.19081,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5231B2

secondary

#B2C579

accent

#E048B9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5231B2

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

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