#5231C0#5231C0

#5231C0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.207 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5231C0
RGB	rgb(82, 49, 192)
HSL	hsl(254, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.55, 51.03, -69.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.55, 86.22, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(44.98% 0.0538 -0.2001)
OKLCH	oklch(44.98% 0.207 285)
XYZ	xyz(14.0895, 7.7954, 50.6212)
Luminance	0.0780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.55

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5231C0 #9FC031

analogous

#3158C0 #5231C0 #9931C0

triadic

#5231C0 #C05231 #31C052

tetradic

#5231C0 #C03158 #9FC031 #31C099

square

#5231C0 #C03158 #9FC031 #31C099

split-complementary

#5231C0 #C09931 #58C031

monochromatic

#28185E #3D258F #5231C0 #7659D5 #9E8AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#5231C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#5231C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5231C0

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5231C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5231C0	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#185976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5231c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 49, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.207 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6dd4',
    500: '#5231c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5231c0;
$custom-light: #8f6dd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5231c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44982,
    "c": 0.20725,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.07796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5231C0

secondary

#BACB82

accent

#E345BE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5231C0

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

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