#5A36BF#5A36BF

#5A36BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.200 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36BF
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(256, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.15, 49.35, -66.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.15, 82.63, 306.68°)
OKLab	oklab(46.27% 0.0617 -0.1904)
OKLCH	oklch(46.27% 0.2 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(14.9368, 8.5728, 50.1478)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.07

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A36BF #9BBF36

analogous

#3657BF #5A36BF #9E36BF

triadic

#5A36BF #BF5A36 #36BF5A

tetradic

#5A36BF #BF3657 #9BBF36 #36BF9E

square

#5A36BF #BF3657 #9BBF36 #36BF9E

split-complementary

#5A36BF #BF9E36 #57BF36

monochromatic

#2D1B60 #44298F #5A36BF #7E60D2 #A590E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#5A36BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5A36BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36BF

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36BF	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#325A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.200 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9370d3',
    500: '#5a36bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36bf;
$custom-light: #9370d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.766,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46269,
    "c": 0.20018,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36BF

secondary

#B8CA87

accent

#DF49B8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36BF

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