#5A35CB#5A35CB

#5A35CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.215 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A35CB
RGB	rgb(90, 53, 203)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.04, 53.27, -71.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.04, 89.41, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(47.23% 0.0597 -0.2067)
OKLCH	oklch(47.23% 0.215 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.2658, 9.0307, 57.3743)
Luminance	0.0903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.13

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A35CB #A6CB35

analogous

#355BCB #5A35CB #A535CB

triadic

#5A35CB #CB5A35 #35CB5A

tetradic

#5A35CB #CB355B #A6CB35 #35CBA5

square

#5A35CB #CB355B #A6CB35 #35CBA5

split-complementary

#5A35CB #CBA535 #5BCB35

monochromatic

#2F1B6A #44289B #5A35CB #8266D8 #AA96E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.48

#5A35CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#5A35CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A35CB

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A35CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A35CB	1.00	7.48	2.81	7.48
#FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#255F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a35cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 53, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.215 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470dc',
    500: '#5a35cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a35cb;
$custom-light: #9470dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a35cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.8,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4723,
    "c": 0.21515,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A35CB

secondary

#BFCF8C

accent

#E246BC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A35CB

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

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