#5837C2#5837C2

#5837C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.203 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5837C2
RGB	rgb(88, 55, 194)
HSL	hsl(254, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 71.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, 49.39, -67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 83.73, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(46.48% 0.0573 -0.1945)
OKLCH	oklch(46.48% 0.203 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1254, 8.7013, 51.9110)
Luminance	0.0870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.51

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5837C2 #A1C237

analogous

#375CC2 #5837C2 #9E37C2

triadic

#5837C2 #C25837 #37C258

tetradic

#5837C2 #C2375C #A1C237 #37C29E

square

#5837C2 #C2375C #A1C237 #37C29E

split-complementary

#5837C2 #C29E37 #5CC237

monochromatic

#2D1C63 #422992 #5837C2 #7E63D3 #A593E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#5837C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#5837C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5837C2

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5837C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5837C2	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A5C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5837c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 55, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.203 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9271d6',
    500: '#5837c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5837c2;
$custom-light: #9271d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5837c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.245,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46484,
    "c": 0.20275,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5837C2

secondary

#BCCB89

accent

#DF49BB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5837C2

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

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