#5836BE#5836BE

#5836BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.199 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5836BE
RGB	rgb(88, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 48.76, -66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 82.18, 306.39°)
OKLab	oklab(45.99% 0.059 -0.1902)
OKLCH	oklch(45.99% 0.199 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.6352, 8.4300, 49.5612)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5836BE #9CBE36

analogous

#3658BE #5836BE #9C36BE

triadic

#5836BE #BE5836 #36BE58

tetradic

#5836BE #BE3658 #9CBE36 #36BE9C

square

#5836BE #BE3658 #9CBE36 #36BE9C

split-complementary

#5836BE #BE9C36 #58BE36

monochromatic

#2C1B5F #42288E #5836BE #7C60D2 #A38FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#5836BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5836BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5836BE

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5836BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5836BE	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E5A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5836be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.199 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9170d3',
    500: '#5836be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5836be;
$custom-light: #9170d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5836be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45992,
    "c": 0.19913,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5836BE

secondary

#B9CA86

accent

#DF49B9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5836BE

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

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