#5A35CA#5A35CA

#5A35CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.214 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A35CA
RGB	rgb(90, 53, 202)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 73.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.95, 52.99, -71.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.95, 88.90, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.14% 0.06 -0.2054)
OKLCH	oklch(47.14% 0.214 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.1470, 8.9832, 56.7488)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.17

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A35CA #A5CA35

analogous

#355BCA #5A35CA #A435CA

triadic

#5A35CA #CA5A35 #35CA5A

tetradic

#5A35CA #CA355B #A5CA35 #35CAA4

square

#5A35CA #CA355B #A5CA35 #35CAA4

split-complementary

#5A35CA #CAA435 #5BCA35

monochromatic

#2F1C69 #44289A #5A35CA #8265D7 #A996E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#5A35CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5A35CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A35CA

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A35CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A35CA	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a35ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 53, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.214 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470db',
    500: '#5a35ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a35ca;
$custom-light: #9470db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a35ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.899,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47138,
    "c": 0.21401,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A35CA

secondary

#BECF8C

accent

#E246BB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFB

border

#CCC7D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A35CA

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

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