#5437CE#5437CE

#5437CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.217 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5437CE
RGB	rgb(84, 55, 206)
HSL	hsl(252, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.12, 52.32, -73.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.12, 90.17, 305.47°)
OKLab	oklab(47.24% 0.049 -0.2117)
OKLCH	oklch(47.24% 0.217 283)
XYZ	xyz(16.1595, 9.0723, 59.2802)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.48

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5437CE #B1CE37

analogous

#3765CE #5437CE #9F37CE

triadic

#5437CE #CE5437 #37CE54

tetradic

#5437CE #CE3765 #B1CE37 #37CE9F

square

#5437CE #CE3765 #B1CE37 #37CE9F

split-complementary

#5437CE #CE9F37 #65CE37

monochromatic

#2B1B6F #3F27A0 #5437CE #7E68DA #A899E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#5437CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#5437CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5437CE

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5437CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5437CE	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5437ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 55, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.217 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9271de',
    500: '#5437ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5437ce;
$custom-light: #9271de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5437ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.523,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47236,
    "c": 0.21727,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.09073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5437CE

secondary

#C5D28F

accent

#E444C5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5437CE

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

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