#5939AE#5939AE

#5939AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.176 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5939AE
RGB	rgb(89, 57, 174)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(256, 67%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 67.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.20, 42.68, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.20, 71.81, 306.46°)
OKLab	oklab(45.13% 0.0605 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(45.13% 0.176 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.2208, 8.1056, 40.9041)
Luminance	0.0811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.34

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5939AE #8EAE39

analogous

#3954AE #5939AE #9339AE

triadic

#5939AE #AE5939 #39AE59

tetradic

#5939AE #AE3954 #8EAE39 #39AE93

square

#5939AE #AE3954 #8EAE39 #39AE93

split-complementary

#5939AE #AE9339 #54AE39

monochromatic

#2A1B52 #412A80 #5939AE #795BC9 #9F89D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.01

#5939AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#5939AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5939AE

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5939AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5939AE	1.00	8.01	2.62	8.01
#FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D566E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5939ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 57, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.176 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f72c7',
    500: '#5939ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5939ae;
$custom-light: #8f72c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5939ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.41,
    "s": 50.649,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45127,
    "c": 0.17622,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5939AE

secondary

#B0C380

accent

#DA4EB4

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5939AE

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

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