#5A36CA#5A36CA

#5A36CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.213 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36CA
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 202)
HSL	hsl(255, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 73.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.13, 52.49, -71.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.13, 88.37, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(47.26% 0.0592 -0.2046)
OKLCH	oklch(47.26% 0.213 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1931, 9.0754, 56.7641)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.02

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A36CA #A6CA36

analogous

#365CCA #5A36CA #A436CA

triadic

#5A36CA #CA5A36 #36CA5A

tetradic

#5A36CA #CA365C #A6CA36 #36CAA4

square

#5A36CA #CA365C #A6CA36 #36CAA4

split-complementary

#5A36CA #CAA436 #5CCA36

monochromatic

#2F1C6A #44299A #5A36CA #8266D7 #AA97E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#5A36CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#5A36CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36CA

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36CA	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#275F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.213 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9471db',
    500: '#5a36ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36ca;
$custom-light: #9471db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.595,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47263,
    "c": 0.21298,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36CA

secondary

#BFCF8D

accent

#E146BC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36CA

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

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