#5837CF#5837CF

#5837CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.218 H 284.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5837CF
RGB	rgb(88, 55, 207)
HSL	hsl(253, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.58, 53.14, -73.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.58, 90.51, 305.96°)
OKLab	oklab(47.67% 0.0545 -0.211)
OKLCH	oklch(47.67% 0.218 284.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.6497, 9.3110, 59.9393)
Luminance	0.0931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.70

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5837CF #AECF37

analogous

#3762CF #5837CF #A437CF

triadic

#5837CF #CF5837 #37CF58

tetradic

#5837CF #CF3762 #AECF37 #37CFA4

square

#5837CF #CF3762 #AECF37 #37CFA4

split-complementary

#5837CF #CFA437 #62CF37

monochromatic

#2E1B71 #4227A2 #5837CF #8168DB #AA9AE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.34

#5837CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#5837CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5837CF

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5837CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5837CF	1.00	7.34	2.86	7.34
#FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#166180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5837cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 55, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.218 284.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9471df',
    500: '#5837cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5837cf;
$custom-light: #9471df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5837cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.026,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47672,
    "c": 0.21793,
    "h": 284.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5837CF

secondary

#C4D28F

accent

#E443C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5837CF

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

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