#5238D2#5238D2

#5238D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.221 H 281.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5238D2
RGB	rgb(82, 56, 210)
HSL	hsl(250, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(250, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 73.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.51, 52.73, -75.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.51, 91.79, 305.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.58% 0.0447 -0.2167)
OKLCH	oklch(47.58% 0.221 281.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.5231, 9.2741, 61.8797)
Luminance	0.0927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.83

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5238D2 #B8D238

analogous

#386BD2 #5238D2 #9F38D2

triadic

#5238D2 #D25238 #38D252

tetradic

#5238D2 #D2386B #B8D238 #38D29F

square

#5238D2 #D2386B #B8D238 #38D29F

split-complementary

#5238D2 #D29F38 #6BD238

monochromatic

#2A1A75 #3C26A7 #5238D2 #7D6ADD #A99CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#5238D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#5238D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5238D2

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5238D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5238D2	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5238d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 56, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.221 281.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9172e1',
    500: '#5238d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5238d2;
$custom-light: #9172e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5238d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.13,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47578,
    "c": 0.22122,
    "h": 281.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5238D2

secondary

#C9D591

accent

#E642CA

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5238D2

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

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