#5837CC#5837CC

#5837CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.214 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5837CC
RGB	rgb(88, 55, 204)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.30, 52.28, -71.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.30, 88.96, 305.99°)
OKLab	oklab(47.4% 0.0552 -0.2072)
OKLCH	oklch(47.4% 0.214 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(16.2865, 9.1657, 58.0260)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.61

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5837CC #ABCC37

analogous

#3760CC #5837CC #A337CC

triadic

#5837CC #CC5837 #37CC58

tetradic

#5837CC #CC3760 #ABCC37 #37CCA3

square

#5837CC #CC3760 #ABCC37 #37CCA3

split-complementary

#5837CC #CCA337 #60CC37

monochromatic

#2E1C6D #42289E #5837CC #8168D8 #A999E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#5837CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#5837CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5837CC

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5837CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5837CC	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5837cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.214 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9371dd',
    500: '#5837cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5837cc;
$custom-light: #9371dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5837cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.289,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47395,
    "c": 0.21446,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5837CC

secondary

#C2D08E

accent

#E345C0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5837CC

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

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