#5838BC#5838BC

#5838BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.195 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5838BC
RGB	rgb(88, 56, 188)
HSL	hsl(255, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 70.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, 47.12, -64.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 79.99, 306.09°)
OKLab	oklab(46.09% 0.0577 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(46.09% 0.195 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.5131, 8.5332, 48.4495)
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

#5838BC #9CBC38

analogous

#385ABC #5838BC #9A38BC

triadic

#5838BC #BC5838 #38BC58

tetradic

#5838BC #BC385A #9CBC38 #38BC9A

square

#5838BC #BC385A #9CBC38 #38BC9A

split-complementary

#5838BC #BC9A38 #5ABC38

monochromatic

#2C1C5E #422A8D #5838BC #7C61D0 #A390DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#5838BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5838BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5838BC

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5838BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5838BC	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)

#0056C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#305A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5838bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 56, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.195 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9171d1',
    500: '#5838bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5838bc;
$custom-light: #9171d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5838bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.545,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46086,
    "c": 0.1945,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5838BC

secondary

#B9C987

accent

#DD4ABA

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5838BC

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

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