#5437B8#5437B8

#5437B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.191 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5437B8
RGB	rgb(84, 55, 184)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 70.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.14, 45.84, -63.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.14, 78.57, 305.69°)
OKLab	oklab(45.23% 0.0536 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(45.23% 0.191 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.6715, 8.0772, 46.1768)
Luminance	0.0808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5437B8 #9BB837

analogous

#375BB8 #5437B8 #9537B8

triadic

#5437B8 #B85437 #37B854

tetradic

#5437B8 #B8375B #9BB837 #37B895

square

#5437B8 #B8375B #9BB837 #37B895

split-complementary

#5437B8 #B89537 #5BB837

monochromatic

#291B5A #3E2989 #5437B8 #775DCF #9F8DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.03

#5437B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#5437B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5437B8

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5437B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5437B8	1.00	8.03	2.62	8.03
#FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A5973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5437b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 55, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.191 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e70ce',
    500: '#5437b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5437b8;
$custom-light: #8e70ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5437b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.488,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45226,
    "c": 0.19112,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5437B8

secondary

#B8C784

accent

#DD4ABC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5437B8

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

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