#5438D4#5438D4

#5438D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.223 H 282.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5438D4
RGB	rgb(84, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(251, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(251, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.87, 53.57, -75.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.87, 92.73, 305.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% 0.047 -0.2182)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.223 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.9503, 9.4654, 63.2084)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.01

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5438D4 #B8D438

analogous

#386AD4 #5438D4 #A238D4

triadic

#5438D4 #D45438 #38D454

tetradic

#5438D4 #D4386A #B8D438 #38D4A2

square

#5438D4 #D4386A #B8D438 #38D4A2

split-complementary

#5438D4 #D4A238 #6AD438

monochromatic

#2B1A78 #3D25AA #5438D4 #7F6ADF #AA9DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#5438D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5438D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5438D4

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5438D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5438D4	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006483

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5438d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.223 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9372e3',
    500: '#5438d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5438d4;
$custom-light: #9372e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5438d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.769,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4793,
    "c": 0.22325,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5438D4

secondary

#CAD692

accent

#E740C9

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5438D4

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

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