#5938C8#5938C8
#5938C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.209 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5938C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 56, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 57%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 72%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.5%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.22, 50.75, -69.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.22, 86.29, 306.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.25% 0.0567 -0.2008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.25% 0.209 285.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.9562, 9.1214, 55.5522) |
| Luminance | 0.0912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 0.81
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.31
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.46
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.91
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.98
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5938C8 #A7C838
analogous
#385FC8 #5938C8 #A138C8
triadic
#5938C8 #C85938 #38C859
tetradic
#5938C8 #C8385F #A7C838 #38C8A1
square
#5938C8 #C8385F #A7C838 #38C8A1
split-complementary
#5938C8 #C8A138 #5FC838
monochromatic
#2E1D69 #432A99 #5938C8 #8168D5 #A998E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.44
#5938C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.82
#5938C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5938C8
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5938C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5938C8 | 1.00 | 7.44 | 2.82 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0051C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#265F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#555555
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5938c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 56, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.209 285.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9372da',
500: '#5938c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5938c8; $custom-light: #9372da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5938c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 56,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.75,
"s": 56.693,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47248,
"c": 0.20865,
"h": 285.8
},
"luminance": 0.09122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5938C8
secondary
#BFCE8E
accent
#E048BD
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EDFB
border
#CCC8D4
text
#0E0815
muted
#7E7B83