#5938CA#5938CA

#5938CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.211 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5938CA
RGB	rgb(89, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.40, 51.33, -70.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.40, 87.33, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(47.43% 0.0563 -0.2033)
OKLCH	oklch(47.43% 0.211 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.1914, 9.2155, 56.7913)
Luminance	0.0922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.66

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5938CA #A9CA38

analogous

#3860CA #5938CA #A238CA

triadic

#5938CA #CA5938 #38CA59

tetradic

#5938CA #CA3860 #A9CA38 #38CAA2

square

#5938CA #CA3860 #A9CA38 #38CAA2

split-complementary

#5938CA #CAA238 #60CA38

monochromatic

#2E1D6B #43299B #5938CA #8168D7 #AA99E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#5938CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#5938CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5938CA

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5938CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5938CA	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5938ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.211 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472db',
    500: '#5938ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5938ca;
$custom-light: #9472db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5938ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.562,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47429,
    "c": 0.21099,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5938CA

secondary

#C1CF8E

accent

#E147BE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5938CA

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

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