#5838D3#5838D3

#5838D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.222 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5838D3
RGB	rgb(88, 56, 211)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(252, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 73.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.12, 53.79, -74.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.12, 92.03, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(48.17% 0.0528 -0.2152)
OKLCH	oklch(48.17% 0.222 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.1929, 9.6051, 62.5634)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.02

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5838D3 #B3D338

analogous

#3866D3 #5838D3 #A538D3

triadic

#5838D3 #D35838 #38D358

tetradic

#5838D3 #D33866 #B3D338 #38D3A5

square

#5838D3 #D33866 #B3D338 #38D3A5

split-complementary

#5838D3 #D3A538 #66D338

monochromatic

#2D1A76 #4025A9 #5838D3 #826ADE #AC9CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#5838D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#5838D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5838D3

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5838D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5838D3	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0A6383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5838d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 56, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.222 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472e2',
    500: '#5838d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5838d3;
$custom-light: #9472e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5838d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.387,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48171,
    "c": 0.22155,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5838D3

secondary

#C7D592

accent

#E741C5

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5838D3

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

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