#5840C2#5840C2

#5840C2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.192 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5840C2
RGB	rgb(88, 64, 194)
HSL	hsl(251, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(251, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 67%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 44.49, -64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 78.52, 304.51°)
OKLab	oklab(47.76% 0.0495 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(47.76% 0.192 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.5926, 9.6357, 52.0667)
Luminance	0.0964 (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

#5840C2 #AAC240

analogous

#4069C2 #5840C2 #9940C2

triadic

#5840C2 #C25840 #40C258

tetradic

#5840C2 #C24069 #AAC240 #40C299

square

#5840C2 #C24069 #AAC240 #40C299

split-complementary

#5840C2 #C29940 #69C240

monochromatic

#2E2167 #423095 #5840C2 #816ED1 #A99DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#5840C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#5840C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5840C2

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5840C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5840C2	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29617C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5840c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 64, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.192 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9177d5',
    500: '#5840c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5840c2;
$custom-light: #9177d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5840c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.077,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47755,
    "c": 0.19246,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5840C2

secondary

#C1CC92

accent

#DB4DC1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0914

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5840C2

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

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