#5237D0#5237D0

#5237D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.220 H 282.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5237D0
RGB	rgb(82, 55, 208)
HSL	hsl(251, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 73.6%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.14, 52.65, -74.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.14, 91.30, 305.22°)
OKLab	oklab(47.26% 0.0458 -0.2151)
OKLCH	oklch(47.26% 0.22 282)
XYZ	xyz(16.2275, 9.0791, 60.5596)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.71

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5237D0 #B5D037

analogous

#3769D0 #5237D0 #9F37D0

triadic

#5237D0 #D05237 #37D052

tetradic

#5237D0 #D03769 #B5D037 #37D09F

square

#5237D0 #D03769 #B5D037 #37D09F

split-complementary

#5237D0 #D09F37 #69D037

monochromatic

#2A1B72 #3C26A3 #5237D0 #7D69DC #A89AE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#5237D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#5237D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5237D0

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5237D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5237D0	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5237d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 55, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.220 282.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9171e0',
    500: '#5237d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5237d0;
$custom-light: #9171e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5237d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 61.943,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47259,
    "c": 0.21989,
    "h": 282
  },
  "luminance": 0.0908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5237D0

secondary

#C7D390

accent

#E543C8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5237D0

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

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