#5236CF#5236CF

#5236CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.220 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5236CF
RGB	rgb(82, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(251, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.86, 52.87, -74.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.86, 91.32, 305.38°)
OKLab	oklab(47.04% 0.0467 -0.2147)
OKLCH	oklch(47.04% 0.22 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0578, 8.9360, 59.8980)
Luminance	0.0894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.79

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5236CF #B3CF36

analogous

#3666CF #5236CF #9E36CF

triadic

#5236CF #CF5236 #36CF52

tetradic

#5236CF #CF3666 #B3CF36 #36CF9E

square

#5236CF #CF3666 #B3CF36 #36CF9E

split-complementary

#5236CF #CF9E36 #66CF36

monochromatic

#2A1B70 #3D27A1 #5236CF #7D67DB #A799E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.53

#5236CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#5236CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5236CF

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5236CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5236CF	1.00	7.53	2.79	7.53
#FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5236cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.220 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9170df',
    500: '#5236cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5236cf;
$custom-light: #9170df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5236cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.98,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47036,
    "c": 0.21971,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5236CF

secondary

#C6D28F

accent

#E543C7

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5236CF

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

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