#5636C9#5636C9

#5636C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.212 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5636C9
RGB	rgb(86, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 73.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.66, 51.64, -71.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.66, 88.03, 305.92°)
OKLab	oklab(46.81% 0.0537 -0.2053)
OKLCH	oklch(46.81% 0.212 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.6963, 8.8329, 56.1248)
Luminance	0.0883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.83

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5636C9 #A9C936

analogous

#3660C9 #5636C9 #9F36C9

triadic

#5636C9 #C95636 #36C956

tetradic

#5636C9 #C93660 #A9C936 #36C99F

square

#5636C9 #C93660 #A9C936 #36C99F

split-complementary

#5636C9 #C99F36 #60C936

monochromatic

#2D1C69 #412999 #5636C9 #7F66D6 #A796E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#5636C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5636C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5636C9

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5636C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5636C9	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#195F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5636c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.212 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9270db',
    500: '#5636c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5636c9;
$custom-light: #9270db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5636c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.061,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46813,
    "c": 0.21221,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5636C9

secondary

#C0CE8C

accent

#E147BF

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5636C9

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

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