#5836BF#5836BF

#5836BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.200 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5836BF
RGB	rgb(88, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.95, 49.04, -66.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.95, 82.71, 306.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.08% 0.0588 -0.1915)
OKLCH	oklch(46.08% 0.2 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7448, 8.4739, 50.1388)
Luminance	0.0848 (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

#5836BF #9DBF36

analogous

#3658BF #5836BF #9D36BF

triadic

#5836BF #BF5836 #36BF58

tetradic

#5836BF #BF3658 #9DBF36 #36BF9D

square

#5836BF #BF3658 #9DBF36 #36BF9D

split-complementary

#5836BF #BF9D36 #58BF36

monochromatic

#2C1B60 #42298F #5836BF #7C60D2 #A490E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#5836BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5836BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5836BF

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5836BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5836BF	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D5B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5836bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.200 287.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5836bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.891,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46082,
    "c": 0.20031,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5836BF

secondary

#B9CA87

accent

#DF49BA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5836BF

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

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