#5838AF#5838AF
#5838AF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.179 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5838AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(88, 56, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 68%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 68%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.98, 43.34, -58.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.98, 72.98, 306.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.97% 0.0599 -0.1684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.97% 0.179 289.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.1743, 7.9976, 41.3987) |
| Luminance | 0.0800 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.38
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.57
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.10
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.36
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.08
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5838AF #8FAF38
analogous
#3854AF #5838AF #9338AF
triadic
#5838AF #AF5838 #38AF58
tetradic
#5838AF #AF3854 #8FAF38 #38AF93
square
#5838AF #AF3854 #8FAF38 #38AF93
split-complementary
#5838AF #AF9338 #54AF38
monochromatic
#291A52 #412981 #5838AF #785ACA #9E88D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.08
#5838AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#5838AF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5838AF
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5838AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5838AF | 1.00 | 8.08 | 2.60 | 8.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A566F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5838af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 56, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.179 289.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f71c8',
500: '#5838af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5838af; $custom-light: #8f71c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5838af",
"rgb": {
"r": 88,
"g": 56,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.134,
"s": 51.515,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44967,
"c": 0.17871,
"h": 289.6
},
"luminance": 0.07998
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5838AF
secondary
#B1C380
accent
#DB4DB5
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2ECF8
border
#CCC7D1
text
#0D0813
muted
#7E7B82