#5A36D1#5A36D1

#5A36D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.221 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36D1
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 209)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 74.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, 54.48, -74.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 91.97, 306.33°)
OKLab	oklab(47.91% 0.0576 -0.2134)
OKLCH	oklch(47.91% 0.221 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0407, 9.4144, 61.2285)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.11

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A36D1 #ADD136

analogous

#3660D1 #5A36D1 #A736D1

triadic

#5A36D1 #D15A36 #36D15A

tetradic

#5A36D1 #D13660 #ADD136 #36D1A7

square

#5A36D1 #D13660 #ADD136 #36D1A7

split-complementary

#5A36D1 #D1A736 #60D136

monochromatic

#2F1A72 #4326A4 #5A36D1 #8368DC #AC9AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#5A36D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#5A36D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36D1

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36D1	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C6181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.221 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9571e0',
    500: '#5a36d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36d1;
$custom-light: #9571e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.935,
    "s": 62.753,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4791,
    "c": 0.22102,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36D1

secondary

#C4D38F

accent

#E642C0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36D1

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

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