#5A36D3#5A36D3

#5A36D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.223 H 284.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36D3
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 211)
HSL	hsl(254, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(254, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 74.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, 55.05, -74.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 92.99, 306.30°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% 0.0571 -0.2159)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.223 284.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2899, 9.5141, 62.5407)
Luminance	0.0951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.26

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A36D3 #AFD336

analogous

#3661D3 #5A36D3 #A936D3

triadic

#5A36D3 #D35A36 #36D35A

tetradic

#5A36D3 #D33661 #AFD336 #36D3A9

square

#5A36D3 #D33661 #AFD336 #36D3A9

split-complementary

#5A36D3 #D3A936 #61D336

monochromatic

#2F1A75 #4325A7 #5A36D3 #8368DE #AC9AE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5A36D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5A36D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36D3

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36D3	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#186282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.223 284.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671e2',
    500: '#5a36d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36d3;
$custom-light: #9671e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.758,
    "s": 64.082,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48097,
    "c": 0.2233,
    "h": 284.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36D3

secondary

#C5D590

accent

#E741C1

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36D3

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

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