#5338B2#5338B2

#5338B2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.183 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5338B2
RGB	rgb(83, 56, 178)
HSL	hsl(253, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(253, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 68.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.73, 43.34, -60.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.73, 74.77, 305.43°)
OKLab	oklab(44.75% 0.0523 -0.175)
OKLCH	oklch(44.75% 0.183 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.0149, 7.8810, 42.9463)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.87

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5338B2 #97B238

analogous

#385AB2 #5338B2 #9038B2

triadic

#5338B2 #B25338 #38B253

tetradic

#5338B2 #B2385A #97B238 #38B290

square

#5338B2 #B2385A #97B238 #38B290

split-complementary

#5338B2 #B29038 #5AB238

monochromatic

#281B55 #3D2983 #5338B2 #745CCC #9C8ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#5338B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5338B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5338B2

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5338B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5338B2	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D5770

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5338b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 56, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.183 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d71ca',
    500: '#5338b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5338b2;
$custom-light: #8d71ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5338b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.279,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44751,
    "c": 0.18267,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5338B2

secondary

#B6C581

accent

#DC4CBC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5338B2

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

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