#5235BE#5235BE

#5235BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.201 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5235BE
RGB	rgb(82, 53, 190)
HSL	hsl(253, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 72.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.10, 48.38, -67.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.10, 82.99, 305.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% 0.0512 -0.1941)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.201 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0442, 8.0569, 49.5203)
Luminance	0.0806 (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

#5235BE #A1BE35

analogous

#355CBE #5235BE #9735BE

triadic

#5235BE #BE5235 #35BE52

tetradic

#5235BE #BE355C #A1BE35 #35BE97

square

#5235BE #BE355C #A1BE35 #35BE97

split-complementary

#5235BE #BE9735 #5CBE35

monochromatic

#291A5E #3D288E #5235BE #775ED2 #9F8EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#5235BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5235BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5235BE

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5235BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5235BE	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B5A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5235be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 53, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.201 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6fd3',
    500: '#5235be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5235be;
$custom-light: #8e6fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5235be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.701,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45313,
    "c": 0.20074,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5235BE

secondary

#BBCA85

accent

#E048C0

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5235BE

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

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