#5937A2#5937A2

#5937A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.164 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5937A2
RGB	rgb(89, 55, 162)
HSL	hsl(259, 49%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(259, 66%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 66%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.84, 40.35, -52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.84, 66.43, 307.40°)
OKLab	oklab(43.85% 0.0641 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(43.85% 0.164 293)
XYZ	xyz(12.0058, 7.4645, 34.9836)
Luminance	0.0746 (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

#5937A2 #80A237

analogous

#374BA2 #5937A2 #8E37A2

triadic

#5937A2 #A25937 #37A259

tetradic

#5937A2 #A2374B #80A237 #37A28E

square

#5937A2 #A2374B #80A237 #37A28E

split-complementary

#5937A2 #A28E37 #4BA237

monochromatic

#271847 #402774 #5937A2 #7652C4 #9A80D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.42

#5937A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5937A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5937A2

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5937A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5937A2	1.00	8.42	2.49	8.42
#FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5937a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 55, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.164 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e70be',
    500: '#5937a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5937a2;
$custom-light: #8e70be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5937a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.065,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4385,
    "c": 0.16392,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.07465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5937A2

secondary

#A7BD78

accent

#D94FAD

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF7

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5937A2

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

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