#5438C5#5438C5

#5438C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.206 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5438C5
RGB	rgb(84, 56, 197)
HSL	hsl(252, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(252, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 71.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.49, 49.15, -69.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.49, 84.92, 305.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.53% 0.0502 -0.1994)
OKLCH	oklch(46.53% 0.206 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.1453, 8.7434, 53.7021)
Luminance	0.0874 (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

#5438C5 #A9C538

analogous

#3863C5 #5438C5 #9B38C5

triadic

#5438C5 #C55438 #38C554

tetradic

#5438C5 #C53863 #A9C538 #38C59B

square

#5438C5 #C53863 #A9C538 #38C59B

split-complementary

#5438C5 #C59B38 #63C538

monochromatic

#2B1D66 #402A95 #5438C5 #7C67D4 #A596E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#5438C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#5438C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5438C5

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5438C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5438C5	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#175E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5438c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.206 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9071d8',
    500: '#5438c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5438c5;
$custom-light: #9071d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5438c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.915,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46534,
    "c": 0.20563,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5438C5

secondary

#C0CD8C

accent

#DF49C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5438C5

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

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