#5738CE#5738CE

#5738CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.216 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5738CE
RGB	rgb(87, 56, 206)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 72.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.57, 52.21, -72.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.57, 89.50, 305.69°)
OKLab	oklab(47.62% 0.0525 -0.2094)
OKLCH	oklch(47.62% 0.216 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.4818, 9.3098, 59.3090)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.43

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5738CE #AFCE38

analogous

#3864CE #5738CE #A238CE

triadic

#5738CE #CE5738 #38CE57

tetradic

#5738CE #CE3864 #AFCE38 #38CEA2

square

#5738CE #CE3864 #AFCE38 #38CEA2

split-complementary

#5738CE #CEA238 #64CE38

monochromatic

#2D1C70 #4128A1 #5738CE #8069DA #AA9AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#5738CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#5738CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5738CE

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5738CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5738CE	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#136180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5738ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 56, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.216 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9372de',
    500: '#5738ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5738ce;
$custom-light: #9372de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5738ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.4,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47621,
    "c": 0.21587,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5738CE

secondary

#C4D290

accent

#E444C3

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5738CE

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

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