#5838C0#5838C0

#5838C0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.199 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5838C0
RGB	rgb(88, 56, 192)
HSL	hsl(254, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(254, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 70.8%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 48.28, -66.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 82.12, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0569 -0.191)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.199 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9503, 8.7080, 50.7520)
Luminance	0.0871 (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

#5838C0 #A0C038

analogous

#385CC0 #5838C0 #9C38C0

triadic

#5838C0 #C05838 #38C058

tetradic

#5838C0 #C0385C #A0C038 #38C09C

square

#5838C0 #C0385C #A0C038 #38C09C

split-complementary

#5838C0 #C09C38 #5CC038

monochromatic

#2D1C61 #422A91 #5838C0 #7D64D2 #A593DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#5838C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#5838C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5838C0

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5838C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5838C0	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)

#0057C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C5C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5838c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 56, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.199 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9171d4',
    500: '#5838c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5838c0;
$custom-light: #9171d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5838c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46439,
    "c": 0.19929,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5838C0

secondary

#BBCB89

accent

#DE4ABB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5838C0

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

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