#5233B8#5233B8

#5233B8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.196 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5233B8
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 184)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 72.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.18, 47.67, -65.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.18, 80.93, 306.09°)
OKLab	oklab(44.5% 0.0541 -0.1881)
OKLCH	oklch(44.5% 0.196 286)
XYZ	xyz(13.3126, 7.6214, 46.1077)
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

#5233B8 #99B833

analogous

#3356B8 #5233B8 #9433B8

triadic

#5233B8 #B85233 #33B852

tetradic

#5233B8 #B83356 #99B833 #33B894

square

#5233B8 #B83356 #99B833 #33B894

split-complementary

#5233B8 #B89433 #56B833

monochromatic

#271858 #3D2688 #5233B8 #7458D1 #9C88DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.32

#5233B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#5233B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5233B8

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5233B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5233B8	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)

#0051BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#245772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5233b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.196 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6ece',
    500: '#5233b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5233b8;
$custom-light: #8d6ece;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5233b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.985,
    "s": 56.596,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44495,
    "c": 0.19576,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.07622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5233B8

secondary

#B7C87F

accent

#E048BC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5233B8

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

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