#5235BD#5235BD

#5235BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.200 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5235BD
RGB	rgb(82, 53, 189)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 72%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.01, 48.09, -66.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.01, 82.46, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.0514 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.2 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9353, 8.0133, 48.9467)
Luminance	0.0801 (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

#5235BD #A0BD35

analogous

#355CBD #5235BD #9635BD

triadic

#5235BD #BD5235 #35BD52

tetradic

#5235BD #BD355C #A0BD35 #35BD96

square

#5235BD #BD355C #A0BD35 #35BD96

split-complementary

#5235BD #BD9635 #5CBD35

monochromatic

#291A5D #3D288D #5235BD #765DD2 #9F8DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#5235BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#5235BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5235BD

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5235BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5235BD	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D5A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5235bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 53, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.200 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6fd2',
    500: '#5235bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5235bd;
$custom-light: #8e6fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5235bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.794,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45222,
    "c": 0.19955,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5235BD

secondary

#BBCA84

accent

#DF48BF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5235BD

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

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