#5233C5#5233C5

#5233C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.211 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5233C5
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 197)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(253, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 51.47, -71.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 87.75, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(45.71% 0.0511 -0.2048)
OKLCH	oklch(45.71% 0.211 284)
XYZ	xyz(14.7385, 8.1918, 53.6170)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.76

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5233C5 #A6C533

analogous

#335DC5 #5233C5 #9B33C5

triadic

#5233C5 #C55233 #33C552

tetradic

#5233C5 #C5335D #A6C533 #33C59B

square

#5233C5 #C5335D #A6C533 #33C59B

split-complementary

#5233C5 #C59B33 #5DC533

monochromatic

#2A1A64 #3E2694 #5233C5 #795FD6 #A290E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#5233C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#5233C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5233C5

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5233C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5233C5	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0C5C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5233c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.211 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6ed8',
    500: '#5233c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5233c5;
$custom-light: #8f6ed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5233c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.74,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45707,
    "c": 0.21106,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.08193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5233C5

secondary

#BECD87

accent

#E246C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5233C5

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

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