#5238D4#5238D4

#5238D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.224 H 281.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5238D4
RGB	rgb(82, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(250, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(250, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.70, 53.32, -75.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.70, 92.82, 305.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.77% 0.0442 -0.2191)
OKLCH	oklch(47.77% 0.224 281.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7738, 9.3744, 63.2001)
Luminance	0.0938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.05

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5238D4 #BAD438

analogous

#386CD4 #5238D4 #A038D4

triadic

#5238D4 #D45238 #38D452

tetradic

#5238D4 #D4386C #BAD438 #38D4A0

square

#5238D4 #D4386C #BAD438 #38D4A0

split-complementary

#5238D4 #D4A038 #6CD438

monochromatic

#2A1A78 #3B25AA #5238D4 #7E6ADF #AA9DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#5238D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#5238D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5238D4

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5238D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5238D4	1.00	7.30	2.88	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5238d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.224 281.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9272e3',
    500: '#5238d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5238d4;
$custom-light: #9272e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5238d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47768,
    "c": 0.22356,
    "h": 281.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5238D4

secondary

#CAD692

accent

#E740CC

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5238D4

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

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