#5840BA#5840BA

#5840BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.182 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5840BA
RGB	rgb(88, 64, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(252, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 65.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.53, 42.08, -61.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.53, 74.17, 304.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.08% 0.0506 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(47.08% 0.182 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.7182, 9.2859, 47.4617)
Luminance	0.0929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.80

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5840BA #A2BA40

analogous

#4065BA #5840BA #9540BA

triadic

#5840BA #BA5840 #40BA58

tetradic

#5840BA #BA4065 #A2BA40 #40BA95

square

#5840BA #BA4065 #A2BA40 #40BA95

split-complementary

#5840BA #BA9540 #65BA40

monochromatic

#2D215F #42308C #5840BA #7E6BCC #A699DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.35

#5840BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.86

#5840BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5840BA

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5840BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5840BA	1.00	7.35	2.86	7.35
#FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5840ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 64, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.182 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9076d0',
    500: '#5840ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5840ba;
$custom-light: #9076d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5840ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.803,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47082,
    "c": 0.18246,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09287
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5840BA

secondary

#BCC88E

accent

#D84FBD

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0D0914

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5840BA

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

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