#5236BC#5236BC

#5236BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.197 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5236BC
RGB	rgb(82, 54, 188)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, 47.26, -66.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 81.36, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(45.27% 0.0508 -0.1906)
OKLCH	oklch(45.27% 0.197 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.8732, 8.0622, 48.3923)
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

#5236BC #A0BC36

analogous

#365DBC #5236BC #9536BC

triadic

#5236BC #BC5236 #36BC52

tetradic

#5236BC #BC365D #A0BC36 #36BC95

square

#5236BC #BC365D #A0BC36 #36BC95

split-complementary

#5236BC #BC9536 #5DBC36

monochromatic

#291B5D #3D288C #5236BC #765ED1 #9F8EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#5236BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5236BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5236BC

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5236BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5236BC	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)

#0054C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5236bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 54, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.197 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e70d1',
    500: '#5236bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5236bc;
$custom-light: #8e70d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5236bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.537,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45266,
    "c": 0.19726,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5236BC

secondary

#BBC985

accent

#DF49BF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5236BC

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →