#5737C3#5737C3

#5737C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.204 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5737C3
RGB	rgb(87, 55, 195)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, 49.53, -68.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 84.30, 305.98°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.0557 -0.1963)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.204 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.1440, 8.6979, 52.5001)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.36

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5737C3 #A3C337

analogous

#375DC3 #5737C3 #9D37C3

triadic

#5737C3 #C35737 #37C357

tetradic

#5737C3 #C3375D #A3C337 #37C39D

square

#5737C3 #C3375D #A3C337 #37C39D

split-complementary

#5737C3 #C39D37 #5DC337

monochromatic

#2C1C64 #422A93 #5737C3 #7D64D3 #A594E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#5737C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#5737C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5737C3

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5737C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5737C3	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#265D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5737c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.204 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9171d6',
    500: '#5737c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5737c3;
$custom-light: #9171d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5737c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46483,
    "c": 0.20402,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5737C3

secondary

#BDCC8A

accent

#DF49BD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5737C3

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

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