#5236BE#5236BE
#5236BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.200 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5236BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 54, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 56%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 72%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.8%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.29, 47.85, -67.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.29, 82.42, 305.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.45% 0.0504 -0.1932) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.45% 0.2 284.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0903, 8.1490, 49.5357) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.86
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.12
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.39
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.77
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.23
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5236BE #A2BE36
analogous
#365EBE #5236BE #9636BE
triadic
#5236BE #BE5236 #36BE52
tetradic
#5236BE #BE365E #A2BE36 #36BE96
square
#5236BE #BE365E #A2BE36 #36BE96
split-complementary
#5236BE #BE9636 #5EBE36
monochromatic
#291B5F #3D288E #5236BE #7760D2 #A08FDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.98
#5236BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#5236BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5236BE
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5236BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5236BE | 1.00 | 7.98 | 2.63 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1B5B76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5236be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 54, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.200 284.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e70d3',
500: '#5236be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5236be; $custom-light: #8e70d3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5236be",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 54,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.353,
"s": 55.738,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45449,
"c": 0.19966,
"h": 284.6
},
"luminance": 0.0815
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5236BE
secondary
#BCCA86
accent
#DF49C0
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2ECFA
border
#CCC7D3
text
#0D0814
muted
#7E7B83