#5437C5#5437C5

#5437C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.207 H 284.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5437C5
RGB	rgb(84, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(252, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.30, 49.68, -69.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.30, 85.48, 305.53°)
OKLab	oklab(46.4% 0.051 -0.2003)
OKLCH	oklch(46.4% 0.207 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.0973, 8.6475, 53.6861)
Luminance	0.0865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.10

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5437C5 #A8C537

analogous

#3761C5 #5437C5 #9B37C5

triadic

#5437C5 #C55437 #37C554

tetradic

#5437C5 #C53761 #A8C537 #37C59B

square

#5437C5 #C53761 #A8C537 #37C59B

split-complementary

#5437C5 #C59B37 #61C537

monochromatic

#2B1C65 #402A95 #5437C5 #7C65D4 #A595E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.69

#5437C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5437C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5437C5

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5437C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5437C5	1.00	7.69	2.73	7.69
#FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#175E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5437c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.207 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9071d8',
    500: '#5437c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5437c5;
$custom-light: #9071d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5437c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.254,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.464,
    "c": 0.20669,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5437C5

secondary

#BFCD8B

accent

#E048C1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5437C5

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

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