#5A35BE#5A35BE

#5A35BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.200 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A35BE
RGB	rgb(90, 53, 190)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 72.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.88, 49.58, -66.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.88, 82.65, 306.87°)
OKLab	oklab(46.05% 0.0627 -0.19)
OKLCH	oklch(46.05% 0.2 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7811, 8.4369, 49.5548)
Luminance	0.0844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.30

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A35BE #99BE35

analogous

#3555BE #5A35BE #9E35BE

triadic

#5A35BE #BE5A35 #35BE5A

tetradic

#5A35BE #BE3555 #99BE35 #35BE9E

square

#5A35BE #BE3555 #99BE35 #35BE9E

split-complementary

#5A35BE #BE9E35 #55BE35

monochromatic

#2D1A5E #43288E #5A35BE #7D5ED2 #A48EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.81

#5A35BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5A35BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A35BE

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A35BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A35BE	1.00	7.81	2.69	7.81
#FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#335A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a35be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 53, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.200 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9270d3',
    500: '#5a35be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a35be;
$custom-light: #9270d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a35be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.204,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46049,
    "c": 0.20011,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A35BE

secondary

#B7CA85

accent

#E048B7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A35BE

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

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