#5233B2#5233B2

#5233B2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.189 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5233B2
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 71.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.65, 45.92, -62.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.65, 77.72, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(43.95% 0.0553 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(43.95% 0.189 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.6970, 7.3752, 42.8654)
Luminance	0.0738 (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

#5233B2 #93B233

analogous

#3353B2 #5233B2 #9233B2

triadic

#5233B2 #B25233 #33B252

tetradic

#5233B2 #B23353 #93B233 #33B292

square

#5233B2 #B23353 #93B233 #33B292

split-complementary

#5233B2 #B29233 #53B233

monochromatic

#261853 #3C2582 #5233B2 #7254CE #9984DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#5233B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#5233B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5233B2

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5233B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5233B2	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B556F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5233b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.189 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6dca',
    500: '#5233b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5233b2;
$custom-light: #8c6dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5233b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.646,
    "s": 55.459,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43951,
    "c": 0.18857,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5233B2

secondary

#B3C57C

accent

#DF49BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5233B2

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

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