#5840CF#5840CF

#5840CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.208 H 283.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5840CF
RGB	rgb(88, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(250, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(250, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 48.39, -70.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 85.49, 304.48°)
OKLab	oklab(48.88% 0.0475 -0.2029)
OKLCH	oklch(48.88% 0.208 283.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.1169, 10.2454, 60.0950)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.77

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5840CF #B7CF40

analogous

#406FCF #5840CF #9F40CF

triadic

#5840CF #CF5840 #40CF58

tetradic

#5840CF #CF406F #B7CF40 #40CF9F

square

#5840CF #CF406F #B7CF40 #40CF9F

split-complementary

#5840CF #CF9F40 #6FCF40

monochromatic

#2D1E77 #3F2AA8 #5840CF #8371DB #AEA2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#5840CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#5840CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5840CF

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5840CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5840CF	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#146683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5840cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(88, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.208 283.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9377df',
    500: '#5840cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5840cf;
$custom-light: #9377df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5840cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 88,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.07,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48883,
    "c": 0.20838,
    "h": 283.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5840CF

secondary

#CAD497

accent

#E345C8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5840CF

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

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