#5237CA#5237CA

#5237CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.213 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5237CA
RGB	rgb(82, 55, 202)
HSL	hsl(251, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.58, 50.88, -72.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.58, 88.18, 305.24°)
OKLab	oklab(46.69% 0.0471 -0.2076)
OKLCH	oklch(46.69% 0.213 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.5032, 8.7894, 56.7452)
Luminance	0.0879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.69

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5237CA #AFCA37

analogous

#3766CA #5237CA #9B37CA

triadic

#5237CA #CA5237 #37CA52

tetradic

#5237CA #CA3766 #AFCA37 #37CA9B

square

#5237CA #CA3766 #AFCA37 #37CA9B

split-complementary

#5237CA #CA9B37 #66CA37

monochromatic

#2B1C6A #3E299B #5237CA #7C67D7 #A698E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#5237CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5237CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5237CA

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5237CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5237CA	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)

#0058CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00607D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5237ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 55, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.213 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9071db',
    500: '#5237ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5237ca;
$custom-light: #9071db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5237ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.02,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46693,
    "c": 0.21285,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5237CA

secondary

#C3CF8E

accent

#E146C5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5237CA

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

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