#5236CC#5236CC

#5236CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.216 H 282.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5236CC
RGB	rgb(82, 54, 204)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 51.99, -73.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 89.77, 305.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.0474 -0.211)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.216 282.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.6945, 8.7907, 57.9848)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.76

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5236CC #B0CC36

analogous

#3665CC #5236CC #9D36CC

triadic

#5236CC #CC5236 #36CC52

tetradic

#5236CC #CC3665 #B0CC36 #36CC9D

square

#5236CC #CC3665 #B0CC36 #36CC9D

split-complementary

#5236CC #CC9D36 #65CC36

monochromatic

#2B1B6C #3E289D #5236CC #7C67D8 #A698E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#5236CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5236CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5236CC

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5236CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5236CC	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5236cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 54, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.216 282.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9070dd',
    500: '#5236cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5236cc;
$custom-light: #9070dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5236cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46752,
    "c": 0.21622,
    "h": 282.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5236CC

secondary

#C4D08E

accent

#E345C5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5236CC

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

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