#5233C9#5233C9

#5233C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.216 H 283.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5233C9
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 201)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 74.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, 52.63, -72.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 89.82, 305.87°)
OKLab	oklab(46.09% 0.0502 -0.2098)
OKLCH	oklch(46.09% 0.216 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.2029, 8.3775, 56.0629)
Luminance	0.0838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.47

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5233C9 #AAC933

analogous

#335FC9 #5233C9 #9D33C9

triadic

#5233C9 #C95233 #33C952

tetradic

#5233C9 #C9335F #AAC933 #33C99D

square

#5233C9 #C9335F #AAC933 #33C99D

split-complementary

#5233C9 #C99D33 #5FC933

monochromatic

#2A1A67 #3E2798 #5233C9 #7A62D7 #A493E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#5233C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#5233C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5233C9

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5233C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5233C9	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5233c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.216 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906edb',
    500: '#5233c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5233c9;
$custom-light: #906edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5233c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46087,
    "c": 0.21569,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5233C9

secondary

#C0CF89

accent

#E345C2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0715

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5233C9

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

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