#5A35BB#5A35BB

#5A35BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.197 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A35BB
RGB	rgb(90, 53, 187)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.61, 48.73, -64.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.61, 81.07, 306.95°)
OKLab	oklab(45.78% 0.0634 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(45.78% 0.197 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.4566, 8.3071, 47.8458)
Luminance	0.0831 (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

#5A35BB #96BB35

analogous

#3553BB #5A35BB #9D35BB

triadic

#5A35BB #BB5A35 #35BB5A

tetradic

#5A35BB #BB3553 #96BB35 #35BB9D

square

#5A35BB #BB3553 #96BB35 #35BB9D

split-complementary

#5A35BB #BB9D35 #53BB35

monochromatic

#2C1A5C #43278B #5A35BB #7D5CD1 #A38CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#5A35BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#5A35BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A35BB

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A35BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A35BB	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#365874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a35bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 53, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.197 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9270d1',
    500: '#5a35bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a35bb;
$custom-light: #9270d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a35bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.567,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45783,
    "c": 0.1966,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A35BB

secondary

#B5C983

accent

#DF49B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A35BB

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

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