#5738CD#5738CD

#5738CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.215 H 284.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5738CD
RGB	rgb(87, 56, 205)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 72.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.48, 51.92, -72.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.48, 88.98, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.53% 0.0528 -0.2081)
OKLCH	oklch(47.53% 0.215 284.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.3607, 9.2613, 58.6713)
Luminance	0.0926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.37

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5738CD #AECD38

analogous

#3863CD #5738CD #A138CD

triadic

#5738CD #CD5738 #38CD57

tetradic

#5738CD #CD3863 #AECD38 #38CDA1

square

#5738CD #CD3863 #AECD38 #38CDA1

split-complementary

#5738CD #CDA138 #63CD38

monochromatic

#2D1C6F #4128A0 #5738CD #8069D9 #AA9AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.36

#5738CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.85

#5738CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5738CD

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5738CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5738CD	1.00	7.36	2.85	7.36
#FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5738cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 56, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.215 284.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9372dd',
    500: '#5738cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5738cd;
$custom-light: #9372dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5738cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.483,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47528,
    "c": 0.2147,
    "h": 284.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5738CD

secondary

#C4D18F

accent

#E345C2

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5738CD

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

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