#5937BD#5937BD

#5937BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.197 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5937BD
RGB	rgb(89, 55, 189)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 70.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.06, 48.10, -65.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.06, 81.05, 306.40°)
OKLab	oklab(46.13% 0.0598 -0.1875)
OKLCH	oklch(46.13% 0.197 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.6686, 8.5296, 49.0077)
Luminance	0.0853 (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

#5937BD #9BBD37

analogous

#3758BD #5937BD #9C37BD

triadic

#5937BD #BD5937 #37BD59

tetradic

#5937BD #BD3758 #9BBD37 #37BD9C

square

#5937BD #BD3758 #9BBD37 #37BD9C

split-complementary

#5937BD #BD9C37 #58BD37

monochromatic

#2C1B5E #43298E #5937BD #7D60D1 #A490DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#5937BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5937BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5937BD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5937BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5937BD	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#325A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5937bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 55, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.197 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9271d2',
    500: '#5937bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5937bd;
$custom-light: #9271d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5937bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.224,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46131,
    "c": 0.19677,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5937BD

secondary

#B8C986

accent

#DE4AB9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5937BD

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

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