#5738D5#5738D5

#5738D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.224 H 283.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5738D5
RGB	rgb(87, 56, 213)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 73.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.22, 54.24, -75.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.22, 93.11, 305.63°)
OKLab	oklab(48.27% 0.051 -0.2181)
OKLCH	oklch(48.27% 0.224 283.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3512, 9.6575, 63.8877)
Luminance	0.0966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.20

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5738D5 #B6D538

analogous

#3868D5 #5738D5 #A538D5

triadic

#5738D5 #D55738 #38D557

tetradic

#5738D5 #D53868 #B6D538 #38D5A5

square

#5738D5 #D53868 #B6D538 #38D5A5

split-complementary

#5738D5 #D5A538 #68D538

monochromatic

#2C1A79 #3F24AC #5738D5 #826BE0 #AC9DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#5738D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#5738D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5738D5

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5738D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5738D5	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006484

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5738d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 56, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.224 283.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472e3',
    500: '#5738d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5738d5;
$custom-light: #9472e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5738d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.847,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48273,
    "c": 0.22398,
    "h": 283.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5738D5

secondary

#C9D692

accent

#E840C7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5738D5

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

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