#5938AC#5938AC

#5938AC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.175 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5938AC
RGB	rgb(89, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(257, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(257, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.84, 42.66, -57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.84, 71.32, 306.73°)
OKLab	oklab(44.81% 0.0618 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(44.81% 0.175 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9783, 7.9303, 39.8686)
Luminance	0.0793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.66

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5938AC #8BAC38

analogous

#3851AC #5938AC #9338AC

triadic

#5938AC #AC5938 #38AC59

tetradic

#5938AC #AC3851 #8BAC38 #38AC93

square

#5938AC #AC3851 #8BAC38 #38AC93

split-complementary

#5938AC #AC9338 #51AC38

monochromatic

#291A50 #41297E #5938AC #7858C9 #9E87D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#5938AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#5938AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5938AC

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5938AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5938AC	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E556D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5938ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.175 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f71c6',
    500: '#5938ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5938ac;
$custom-light: #8f71c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5938ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.069,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44814,
    "c": 0.17501,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5938AC

secondary

#AEC27E

accent

#DA4DB2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5938AC

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

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