#5233B4#5233B4

#5233B4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.191 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5233B4
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 180)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.82, 46.50, -63.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.82, 78.79, 306.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.13% 0.0549 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(44.13% 0.191 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.8993, 7.4561, 43.9306)
Luminance	0.0746 (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

#5233B4 #95B433

analogous

#3354B4 #5233B4 #9333B4

triadic

#5233B4 #B45233 #33B452

tetradic

#5233B4 #B43354 #95B433 #33B493

square

#5233B4 #B43354 #95B433 #33B493

split-complementary

#5233B4 #B49333 #54B433

monochromatic

#271855 #3C2584 #5233B4 #7355CF #9A85DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.43

#5233B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5233B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5233B4

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5233B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5233B4	1.00	8.43	2.49	8.43
#FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#295570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5233b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.191 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ecc',
    500: '#5233b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5233b4;
$custom-light: #8d6ecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5233b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.419,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44131,
    "c": 0.19098,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5233B4

secondary

#B4C67D

accent

#DF49BB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF9

border

#CBC7D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5233B4

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

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