#5838D5#5838D5

#5838D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.224 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5838D5
RGBrgb(88, 56, 213)
HSLhsl(252, 65%, 53%)
HSVhsv(252, 74%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(58.7%, 73.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(37.31, 54.37, -75.53)
CIE-LCHlch(37.31, 93.06, 305.75°)
OKLaboklab(48.36% 0.0524 -0.2176)
OKLCHoklch(48.36% 0.224 283.5)
XYZxyz(17.4452, 9.7060, 63.8921)
Luminance0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5838D5 #B5D538
analogous
#3867D5 #5838D5 #A638D5
triadic
#5838D5 #D55838 #38D558
tetradic
#5838D5 #D53867 #B5D538 #38D5A6
square
#5838D5 #D53867 #B5D538 #38D5A6
split-complementary
#5838D5 #D5A638 #67D538
monochromatic
#2D1A79 #4024AC #5838D5 #826BE0 #AD9DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14
#5838D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94
#5838D5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5838D5
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5838D5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5838D51.007.142.947.14
#FFFFFF7.141.0021.001.00
#0000002.9421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0053D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#026484
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5838d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 56, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.224 283.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9572e3',
    500: '#5838d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5838d5;
$custom-light: #9572e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5838d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.229,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48358,
    "c": 0.22385,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5838D5
secondary
#C9D692
accent
#E840C6
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0F0816
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5838D5

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#5838D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva