#5838D7#5838D7

#5838D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.226 H 283.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5838D7
RGB	rgb(88, 56, 215)
HSL	hsl(252, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 74%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.50, 54.94, -76.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.50, 94.08, 305.73°)
OKLab	oklab(48.55% 0.0519 -0.2201)
OKLCH	oklch(48.55% 0.226 283.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.7006, 9.8082, 65.2372)
Luminance	0.0981 (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

#5838D7 #B7D738

analogous

#3868D7 #5838D7 #A738D7

triadic

#5838D7 #D75838 #38D758

tetradic

#5838D7 #D73868 #B7D738 #38D7A7

square

#5838D7 #D73868 #B7D738 #38D7A7

split-complementary

#5838D7 #D7A738 #68D738

monochromatic

#2D197C #3F23AF #5838D7 #836BE1 #AE9EEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#5838D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#5838D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5838D7

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5838D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5838D7	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5838d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 56, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.226 283.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9572e5',
    500: '#5838d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5838d7;
$custom-light: #9572e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5838d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.075,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48546,
    "c": 0.22615,
    "h": 283.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5838D7

secondary

#CAD893

accent

#E93EC7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5838D7

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

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