#5438BE#5438BE

#5438BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.197 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5438BE
RGB	rgb(84, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(253, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 47.08, -66.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 81.21, 305.43°)
OKLab	oklab(45.9% 0.0516 -0.1904)
OKLCH	oklch(45.9% 0.197 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3618, 8.4300, 49.5756)
Luminance	0.0843 (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

#5438BE #A2BE38

analogous

#385FBE #5438BE #9738BE

triadic

#5438BE #BE5438 #38BE54

tetradic

#5438BE #BE385F #A2BE38 #38BE97

square

#5438BE #BE385F #A2BE38 #38BE97

split-complementary

#5438BE #BE9738 #5FBE38

monochromatic

#2A1C5F #3F2A8F #5438BE #7962D1 #A292DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#5438BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5438BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5438BE

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5438BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5438BE	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#225C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5438be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.197 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f71d3',
    500: '#5438be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5438be;
$custom-light: #8f71d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5438be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.537,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.459,
    "c": 0.19724,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5438BE

secondary

#BCCA88

accent

#DE4ABF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5438BE

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

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