#5A37CA#5A37CA

#5A37CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.212 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A37CA
RGB	rgb(90, 55, 202)
HSL	hsl(254, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.31, 51.98, -70.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.31, 87.83, 306.29°)
OKLab	oklab(47.39% 0.0585 -0.2037)
OKLCH	oklch(47.39% 0.212 286)
XYZ	xyz(16.2401, 9.1694, 56.7798)
Luminance	0.0917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A37CA #A7CA37

analogous

#375DCA #5A37CA #A437CA

triadic

#5A37CA #CA5A37 #37CA5A

tetradic

#5A37CA #CA375D #A7CA37 #37CAA4

square

#5A37CA #CA375D #A7CA37 #37CAA4

split-complementary

#5A37CA #CAA437 #5DCA37

monochromatic

#2F1C6A #44299B #5A37CA #8267D7 #AA98E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#5A37CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#5A37CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A37CA

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A37CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A37CA	1.00	7.41	2.83	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	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: #5a37ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 55, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.212 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9471db',
    500: '#5a37ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a37ca;
$custom-light: #9471db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a37ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4739,
    "c": 0.21195,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.0917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A37CA

secondary

#C0CF8E

accent

#E146BC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A37CA

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

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