#5233BB#5233BB

#5233BB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.199 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5233BB
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 187)
HSL	hsl(254, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 72.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.45, 48.55, -66.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.45, 82.51, 306.04°)
OKLab	oklab(44.77% 0.0534 -0.192)
OKLCH	oklch(44.77% 0.199 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.6304, 7.7486, 47.7815)
Luminance	0.0775 (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

#5233BB #9CBB33

analogous

#3358BB #5233BB #9633BB

triadic

#5233BB #BB5233 #33BB52

tetradic

#5233BB #BB3358 #9CBB33 #33BB96

square

#5233BB #BB3358 #9CBB33 #33BB96

split-complementary

#5233BB #BB9633 #58BB33

monochromatic

#28195B #3D268B #5233BB #7559D2 #9D89DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#5233BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5233BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5233BB

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5233BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5233BB	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#205874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5233bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.199 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ed1',
    500: '#5233bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5233bb;
$custom-light: #8e6ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5233bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.676,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44771,
    "c": 0.19932,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5233BB

secondary

#B9C981

accent

#E047BE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5233BB

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

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