#5733C9#5733C9

#5733C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.215 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5733C9
RGB	rgb(87, 51, 201)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(254, 75%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.22, 53.29, -72.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.22, 89.58, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(46.53% 0.0574 -0.2073)
OKLCH	oklch(46.53% 0.215 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(15.6537, 8.6100, 56.0841)
Luminance	0.0861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.42

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5733C9 #A5C933

analogous

#335AC9 #5733C9 #A233C9

triadic

#5733C9 #C95733 #33C957

tetradic

#5733C9 #C9335A #A5C933 #33C9A2

square

#5733C9 #C9335A #A5C933 #33C9A2

split-complementary

#5733C9 #C9A233 #5AC933

monochromatic

#2D1A67 #422798 #5733C9 #7E62D7 #A693E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#5733C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5733C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5733C9

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5733C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5733C9	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E5D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5733c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 51, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.215 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936fdb',
    500: '#5733c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5733c9;
$custom-light: #936fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5733c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.4,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46527,
    "c": 0.21513,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5733C9

secondary

#BECF89

accent

#E345BD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5733C9

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

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