#5A36BD#5A36BD

#5A36BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.198 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36BD
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 71.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.97, 48.78, -65.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.97, 81.57, 306.73°)
OKLab	oklab(46.09% 0.0621 -0.1878)
OKLCH	oklch(46.09% 0.198 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.7182, 8.4854, 48.9966)
Luminance	0.0849 (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

#5A36BD #99BD36

analogous

#3655BD #5A36BD #9E36BD

triadic

#5A36BD #BD5A36 #36BD5A

tetradic

#5A36BD #BD3655 #99BD36 #36BD9E

square

#5A36BD #BD3655 #99BD36 #36BD9E

split-complementary

#5A36BD #BD9E36 #55BD36

monochromatic

#2D1B5E #43288D #5A36BD #7D5FD1 #A48FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#5A36BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5A36BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36BD

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36BD	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#345A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.198 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9270d2',
    500: '#5a36bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36bd;
$custom-light: #9270d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46092,
    "c": 0.19783,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36BD

secondary

#B7C985

accent

#DF49B7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36BD

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

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