#5438BB#5438BB

#5438BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.194 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5438BB
RGB	rgb(84, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 46.19, -64.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 79.60, 305.47°)
OKLab	oklab(45.63% 0.0522 -0.1864)
OKLCH	oklch(45.63% 0.194 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.0373, 8.3002, 47.8665)
Luminance	0.0830 (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

#5438BB #9FBB38

analogous

#385EBB #5438BB #9538BB

triadic

#5438BB #BB5438 #38BB54

tetradic

#5438BB #BB385E #9FBB38 #38BB95

square

#5438BB #BB385E #9FBB38 #38BB95

split-complementary

#5438BB #BB9538 #5EBB38

monochromatic

#2A1C5D #3F2A8C #5438BB #7861D0 #A090DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#5438BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#5438BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5438BB

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5438BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5438BB	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#265A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5438bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.194 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e71d1',
    500: '#5438bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5438bb;
$custom-light: #8e71d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5438bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.824,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45633,
    "c": 0.19361,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5438BB

secondary

#BAC886

accent

#DD4BBE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5438BB

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

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