#5A36C3#5A36C3

#5A36C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.205 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36C3
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 195)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(255, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.50, 50.49, -68.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.50, 84.72, 306.58°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% 0.0608 -0.1956)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.205 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.3830, 8.7513, 52.4978)
Luminance	0.0875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.61

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A36C3 #9FC336

analogous

#3659C3 #5A36C3 #A136C3

triadic

#5A36C3 #C35A36 #36C35A

tetradic

#5A36C3 #C33659 #9FC336 #36C3A1

square

#5A36C3 #C33659 #9FC336 #36C3A1

split-complementary

#5A36C3 #C3A136 #59C336

monochromatic

#2E1B63 #442993 #5A36C3 #7F63D4 #A692E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.64

#5A36C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#5A36C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36C3

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36C3	1.00	7.64	2.75	7.64
#FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.205 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9370d6',
    500: '#5a36c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36c3;
$custom-light: #9370d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.319,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46627,
    "c": 0.20486,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36C3

secondary

#BBCC89

accent

#E048B9

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36C3

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

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