#5231BF#5231BF

#5231BF is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.206 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5231BF
RGB	rgb(82, 49, 191)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 74.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.46, 50.74, -69.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.46, 85.70, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(44.89% 0.054 -0.1989)
OKLCH	oklch(44.89% 0.206 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.9791, 7.7512, 50.0396)
Luminance	0.0775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.65

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5231BF #9EBF31

analogous

#3157BF #5231BF #9931BF

triadic

#5231BF #BF5231 #31BF52

tetradic

#5231BF #BF3157 #9EBF31 #31BF99

square

#5231BF #BF3157 #9EBF31 #31BF99

split-complementary

#5231BF #BF9931 #57BF31

monochromatic

#28185E #3D258E #5231BF #7659D4 #9E8AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#5231BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5231BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5231BF

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5231BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5231BF	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A5976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5231bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 49, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.206 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6dd4',
    500: '#5231bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5231bf;
$custom-light: #8f6dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5231bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.944,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44888,
    "c": 0.20609,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5231BF

secondary

#BACB81

accent

#E245BE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5231BF

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

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