#5A37CF#5A37CF

#5A37CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.218 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A37CF
RGB	rgb(90, 55, 207)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(254, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.76, 53.41, -72.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.76, 90.42, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(47.85% 0.0573 -0.21)
OKLCH	oklch(47.85% 0.218 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8417, 9.4100, 59.9483)
Luminance	0.0941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.90

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A37CF #ACCF37

analogous

#3760CF #5A37CF #A637CF

triadic

#5A37CF #CF5A37 #37CF5A

tetradic

#5A37CF #CF3760 #ACCF37 #37CFA6

square

#5A37CF #CF3760 #ACCF37 #37CFA6

split-complementary

#5A37CF #CFA637 #60CF37

monochromatic

#2F1B71 #4327A2 #5A37CF #8368DB #AB9AE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.29

#5A37CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#5A37CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A37CF

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A37CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A37CF	1.00	7.29	2.88	7.29
#FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F6180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a37cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 55, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.218 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9572df',
    500: '#5a37cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a37cf;
$custom-light: #9572df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a37cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.816,
    "s": 61.29,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47848,
    "c": 0.21773,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A37CF

secondary

#C3D28F

accent

#E443BF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A37CF

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

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