#5231BC#5231BC

#5231BC is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.203 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5231BC
RGB	rgb(82, 49, 188)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.18, 49.87, -67.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.18, 84.13, 306.35°)
OKLab	oklab(44.61% 0.0548 -0.1951)
OKLCH	oklch(44.61% 0.203 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.6523, 7.6205, 48.3187)
Luminance	0.0762 (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

#5231BC #9BBC31

analogous

#3155BC #5231BC #9831BC

triadic

#5231BC #BC5231 #31BC52

tetradic

#5231BC #BC3155 #9BBC31 #31BC98

square

#5231BC #BC3155 #9BBC31 #31BC98

split-complementary

#5231BC #BC9831 #55BC31

monochromatic

#28185B #3D248B #5231BC #7457D3 #9D88E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#5231BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#5231BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5231BC

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5231BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5231BC	1.00	8.32	2.52	8.32
#FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5231bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 49, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.203 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6dd1',
    500: '#5231bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5231bc;
$custom-light: #8e6dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5231bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.245,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44606,
    "c": 0.2026,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5231BC

secondary

#B8CA7F

accent

#E246BD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5231BC

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

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