#5836C0#5836C0

#5836C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.201 H 286.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5836C0
RGB	rgb(88, 54, 192)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.04, 49.33, -67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.04, 83.23, 306.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.17% 0.0586 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(46.17% 0.201 286.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.8553, 8.5180, 50.7203)
Luminance	0.0852 (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

#5836C0 #9EC036

analogous

#3659C0 #5836C0 #9D36C0

triadic

#5836C0 #C05836 #36C058

tetradic

#5836C0 #C03659 #9EC036 #36C09D

square

#5836C0 #C03659 #9EC036 #36C09D

split-complementary

#5836C0 #C09D36 #59C036

monochromatic

#2C1B60 #422990 #5836C0 #7D61D2 #A490E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#5836C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5836C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5836C0

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5836C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5836C0	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C5B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5836c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 54, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.201 286.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9270d4',
    500: '#5836c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5836c0;
$custom-light: #9270d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5836c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.783,
    "s": 56.098,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46172,
    "c": 0.20149,
    "h": 286.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5836C0

secondary

#BACB87

accent

#DF48BA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5836C0

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

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