#5938CF#5938CF

#5938CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.217 H 284.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5938CF
RGB	rgb(89, 56, 207)
HSL	hsl(253, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 72.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.85, 52.77, -72.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.85, 89.93, 305.93°)
OKLab	oklab(47.89% 0.0551 -0.2097)
OKLCH	oklch(47.89% 0.217 284.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.7931, 9.4562, 59.9597)
Luminance	0.0946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.72

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5938CF #AECF38

analogous

#3862CF #5938CF #A538CF

triadic

#5938CF #CF5938 #38CF59

tetradic

#5938CF #CF3862 #AECF38 #38CFA5

square

#5938CF #CF3862 #AECF38 #38CFA5

split-complementary

#5938CF #CFA538 #62CF38

monochromatic

#2E1B71 #4227A3 #5938CF #8269DB #AB9BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#5938CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5938CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5938CF

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5938CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5938CF	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1B6280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5938cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 56, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.217 284.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472df',
    500: '#5938cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5938cf;
$custom-light: #9472df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5938cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.113,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47887,
    "c": 0.21681,
    "h": 284.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5938CF

secondary

#C4D390

accent

#E444C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5938CF

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

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