#5A38BB#5A38BB

#5A38BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.193 H 288.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A38BB
RGB	rgb(90, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(256, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.18, 47.16, -63.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.18, 79.38, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.19% 0.0607 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(46.19% 0.193 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.5976, 8.5892, 47.8928)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A38BB #99BB38

analogous

#3857BB #5A38BB #9C38BB

triadic

#5A38BB #BB5A38 #38BB5A

tetradic

#5A38BB #BB3857 #99BB38 #38BB9C

square

#5A38BB #BB3857 #99BB38 #38BB9C

split-complementary

#5A38BB #BB9C38 #57BB38

monochromatic

#2D1C5D #432A8C #5A38BB #7D61D0 #A490DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#5A38BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5A38BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A38BB

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A38BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A38BB	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#365A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a38bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.193 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9271d0',
    500: '#5a38bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a38bb;
$custom-light: #9271d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a38bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.573,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46186,
    "c": 0.19319,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A38BB

secondary

#B7C886

accent

#DD4BB7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A38BB

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

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