#5638C8#5638C8

#5638C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.209 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5638C8
RGB	rgb(86, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, 50.32, -70.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 86.41, 305.61°)
OKLab	oklab(46.98% 0.0524 -0.2023)
OKLCH	oklch(46.98% 0.209 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6741, 8.9760, 55.5390)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.61

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5638C8 #AAC838

analogous

#3862C8 #5638C8 #9E38C8

triadic

#5638C8 #C85638 #38C856

tetradic

#5638C8 #C83862 #AAC838 #38C89E

square

#5638C8 #C83862 #AAC838 #38C89E

split-complementary

#5638C8 #C89E38 #62C838

monochromatic

#2D1D69 #412A99 #5638C8 #7F68D5 #A798E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#5638C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5638C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5638C8

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5638C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5638C8	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1A5F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5638c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(86, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.209 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9272da',
    500: '#5638c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5638c8;
$custom-light: #9272da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5638c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 86,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46982,
    "c": 0.20895,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5638C8

secondary

#C1CE8E

accent

#E048C0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5638C8

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

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