#5738C8#5738C8

#5738C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.209 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5738C8
RGB	rgb(87, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.03, 50.46, -70.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.03, 86.37, 305.75°)
OKLab	oklab(47.07% 0.0539 -0.2018)
OKLCH	oklch(47.07% 0.209 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.7668, 9.0238, 55.5433)
Luminance	0.0902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.65

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5738C8 #A9C838

analogous

#3861C8 #5738C8 #9F38C8

triadic

#5738C8 #C85738 #38C857

tetradic

#5738C8 #C83861 #A9C838 #38C89F

square

#5738C8 #C83861 #A9C838 #38C89F

split-complementary

#5738C8 #C89F38 #61C838

monochromatic

#2D1D69 #422A99 #5738C8 #7F68D5 #A898E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#5738C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#5738C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5738C8

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5738C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5738C8	1.00	7.49	2.81	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5738c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.209 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9272da',
    500: '#5738c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5738c8;
$custom-light: #9272da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5738c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.917,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4707,
    "c": 0.20885,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5738C8

secondary

#C0CE8E

accent

#E048BF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5738C8

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

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