#5735AB#5735AB

#5735AB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.178 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5735AB
RGB	rgb(87, 53, 171)
HSL	hsl(257, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(257, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 69%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.95, 43.65, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.95, 72.61, 306.95°)
OKLab	oklab(44.1% 0.062 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(44.1% 0.178 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5522, 7.5122, 39.3088)
Luminance	0.0751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 4.14

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5735AB #89AB35

analogous

#354EAB #5735AB #9235AB

triadic

#5735AB #AB5735 #35AB57

tetradic

#5735AB #AB354E #89AB35 #35AB92

square

#5735AB #AB354E #89AB35 #35AB92

split-complementary

#5735AB #AB9235 #4EAB35

monochromatic

#27184E #3F277C #5735AB #7653CA #9B82D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#5735AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#5735AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5735AB

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5735AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5735AB	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5735ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 53, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.178 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6fc5',
    500: '#5735ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5735ab;
$custom-light: #8e6fc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5735ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.288,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.441,
    "c": 0.17754,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5735AB

secondary

#ADC27A

accent

#DC4CB2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5735AB

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →