#5437BD#5437BD

#5437BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.197 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5437BD
RGB	rgb(84, 55, 189)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 70.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.58, 47.32, -66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.58, 81.24, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.67% 0.0526 -0.19)
OKLCH	oklch(45.67% 0.197 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.2049, 8.2905, 48.9860)
Luminance	0.0829 (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

#5437BD #A0BD37

analogous

#375DBD #5437BD #9737BD

triadic

#5437BD #BD5437 #37BD54

tetradic

#5437BD #BD375D #A0BD37 #37BD97

square

#5437BD #BD375D #A0BD37 #37BD97

split-complementary

#5437BD #BD9737 #5DBD37

monochromatic

#2A1B5E #3F298E #5437BD #7960D1 #A190DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.90

#5437BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#5437BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5437BD

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5437BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5437BD	1.00	7.90	2.66	7.90
#FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#245B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5437bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 55, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.197 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f70d2',
    500: '#5437bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5437bd;
$custom-light: #8f70d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5437bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.985,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45672,
    "c": 0.19716,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5437BD

secondary

#BBC986

accent

#DE4ABE

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5437BD

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

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