#5837BE#5837BE

#5837BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.198 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5837BE
RGB	rgb(88, 55, 190)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 71.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.05, 48.23, -65.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.05, 81.62, 306.22°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.0582 -0.1893)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.198 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.6822, 8.5240, 49.5769)
Luminance	0.0853 (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

#5837BE #9DBE37

analogous

#3759BE #5837BE #9C37BE

triadic

#5837BE #BE5837 #37BE58

tetradic

#5837BE #BE3759 #9DBE37 #37BE9C

square

#5837BE #BE3759 #9DBE37 #37BE9C

split-complementary

#5837BE #BE9C37 #59BE37

monochromatic

#2C1C5F #42298F #5837BE #7C61D1 #A490DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#5837BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5837BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5837BE

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5837BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5837BE	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E5B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5837be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 55, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.198 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9171d3',
    500: '#5837be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5837be;
$custom-light: #9171d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5837be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46126,
    "c": 0.19802,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5837BE

secondary

#B9CA87

accent

#DE49BA

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5837BE

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

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