#5738AE#5738AE

#5738AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.178 H 289.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5738AE
RGB	rgb(87, 56, 174)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(256, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 67.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.79, 42.87, -58.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.79, 72.47, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(44.79% 0.0586 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(44.79% 0.178 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.9824, 7.9100, 40.8789)
Luminance	0.0791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.34

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5738AE #8FAE38

analogous

#3854AE #5738AE #9238AE

triadic

#5738AE #AE5738 #38AE57

tetradic

#5738AE #AE3854 #8FAE38 #38AE92

square

#5738AE #AE3854 #8FAE38 #38AE92

split-complementary

#5738AE #AE9238 #54AE38

monochromatic

#291A51 #402980 #5738AE #7759CA #9D88D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#5738AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5738AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5738AE

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5738AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5738AE	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39556E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5738ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 56, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.178 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e71c7',
    500: '#5738ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5738ae;
$custom-light: #8e71c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5738ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.763,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44786,
    "c": 0.17751,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5738AE

secondary

#B1C37F

accent

#DB4DB6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5738AE

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