#5938D8#5938D8

#5938D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.227 H 283.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5938D8
RGB	rgb(89, 56, 216)
HSL	hsl(252, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(252, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 55.36, -76.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 94.55, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(48.72% 0.0531 -0.2209)
OKLCH	oklch(48.72% 0.227 283.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.9248, 9.9089, 65.9205)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5938D8 #B7D838

analogous

#3867D8 #5938D8 #A938D8

triadic

#5938D8 #D85938 #38D859

tetradic

#5938D8 #D83867 #B7D838 #38D8A9

square

#5938D8 #D83867 #B7D838 #38D8A9

split-complementary

#5938D8 #D8A938 #67D838

monochromatic

#2D197D #4023B0 #5938D8 #846BE2 #AE9EEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#5938D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#5938D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5938D8

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5938D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5938D8	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5938d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 56, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.227 283.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9673e5',
    500: '#5938d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5938d8;
$custom-light: #9673e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5938d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.375,
    "s": 67.227,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48724,
    "c": 0.22716,
    "h": 283.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5938D8

secondary

#CAD893

accent

#EA3EC7

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFC

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5938D8

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

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