#5237BA#5237BA

#5237BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.194 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5237BA
RGB	rgb(82, 55, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(252, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 70.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.13, 46.12, -65.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.13, 79.72, 305.35°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.0504 -0.1871)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.194 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7061, 8.0706, 47.2804)
Luminance	0.0807 (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

#5237BA #9FBA37

analogous

#375EBA #5237BA #9337BA

triadic

#5237BA #BA5237 #37BA52

tetradic

#5237BA #BA375E #9FBA37 #37BA93

square

#5237BA #BA375E #9FBA37 #37BA93

split-complementary

#5237BA #BA9337 #5EBA37

monochromatic

#281B5C #3D298B #5237BA #765FD0 #9E8EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#5237BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5237BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5237BA

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5237BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5237BA	1.00	8.03	2.61	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#215A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5237ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 55, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.194 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d70d0',
    500: '#5237ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5237ba;
$custom-light: #8d70d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5237ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.366,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45224,
    "c": 0.19373,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5237BA

secondary

#BAC885

accent

#DE4ABF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5237BA

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

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