#5235C5#5235C5

#5235C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.209 H 283.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5235C5
RGB	rgb(82, 53, 197)
HSL	hsl(252, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 73.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.74, 50.45, -70.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.74, 86.67, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(45.96% 0.0497 -0.203)
OKLCH	oklch(45.96% 0.209 283.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.8277, 8.3703, 53.6468)
Luminance	0.0837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.43

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5235C5 #A8C535

analogous

#3560C5 #5235C5 #9A35C5

triadic

#5235C5 #C55235 #35C552

tetradic

#5235C5 #C53560 #A8C535 #35C59A

square

#5235C5 #C53560 #A8C535 #35C59A

split-complementary

#5235C5 #C59A35 #60C535

monochromatic

#2A1B65 #3E2895 #5235C5 #7962D5 #A393E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#5235C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#5235C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5235C5

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5235C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5235C5	1.00	7.85	2.67	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0B5D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5235c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 53, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.209 283.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6fd8',
    500: '#5235c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5235c5;
$custom-light: #8f6fd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5235c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.083,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45963,
    "c": 0.20903,
    "h": 283.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5235C5

secondary

#BFCD89

accent

#E147C2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5235C5

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

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