#5237BF#5237BF

#5237BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.200 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5237BF
RGB	rgb(82, 55, 191)
HSL	hsl(252, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 71.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.57, 47.61, -67.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.57, 82.39, 305.30°)
OKLab	oklab(45.68% 0.0494 -0.1936)
OKLCH	oklch(45.68% 0.2 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2470, 8.2869, 50.1289)
Luminance	0.0829 (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

#5237BF #A4BF37

analogous

#3760BF #5237BF #9637BF

triadic

#5237BF #BF5237 #37BF52

tetradic

#5237BF #BF3760 #A4BF37 #37BF96

square

#5237BF #BF3760 #A4BF37 #37BF96

split-complementary

#5237BF #BF9637 #60BF37

monochromatic

#291C60 #3E298F #5237BF #7862D2 #A191DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#5237BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#5237BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5237BF

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5237BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5237BF	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#195C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5237bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.200 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e70d3',
    500: '#5237bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5237bf;
$custom-light: #8e70d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5237bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.912,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45677,
    "c": 0.19977,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5237BF

secondary

#BDCA88

accent

#DF49C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5237BF

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

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