#5937C9#5937C9
#5937C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.211 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5937C9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 55, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 73%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.7%, 72.6%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.12, 51.55, -70.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.12, 87.35, 306.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.21% 0.0573 -0.203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.21% 0.211 285.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.0254, 9.0724, 56.1537) |
| Luminance | 0.0907 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 0.84
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.49
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.64
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.69
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 3.88
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 3.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5937C9 #A7C937
analogous
#375EC9 #5937C9 #A237C9
triadic
#5937C9 #C95937 #37C959
tetradic
#5937C9 #C9375E #A7C937 #37C9A2
square
#5937C9 #C9375E #A7C937 #37C9A2
split-complementary
#5937C9 #C9A237 #5EC937
monochromatic
#2E1C69 #432999 #5937C9 #8167D6 #A997E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.46
#5937C9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.81
#5937C9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5937C9
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5937C9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5937C9 | 1.00 | 7.46 | 2.81 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#255F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5937c9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 55, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.211 285.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9371db',
500: '#5937c9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5937c9; $custom-light: #9371db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5937c9",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 55,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.973,
"s": 57.48,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47208,
"c": 0.21088,
"h": 285.8
},
"luminance": 0.09073
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5937C9
secondary
#BFCF8D
accent
#E147BD
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EDFB
border
#CCC8D4
text
#0E0815
muted
#7E7B83