#5A38D7#5A38D7

#5A38D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.226 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5A38D7
RGBrgb(90, 56, 215)
HSLhsl(253, 67%, 53%)
HSVhsv(253, 74%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 74%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(37.68, 55.20, -76.07)
CIE-LCHlch(37.68, 93.99, 305.97°)
OKLaboklab(48.72% 0.0547 -0.2192)
OKLCHoklch(48.72% 0.226 284)
XYZxyz(17.8926, 9.9072, 65.2462)
Luminance0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5A38D7 #B5D738
analogous
#3865D7 #5A38D7 #A938D7
triadic
#5A38D7 #D75A38 #38D75A
tetradic
#5A38D7 #D73865 #B5D738 #38D7A9
square
#5A38D7 #D73865 #B5D738 #38D7A9
split-complementary
#5A38D7 #D7A938 #65D738
monochromatic
#2E197C #4123AF #5A38D7 #846BE1 #AF9EEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04
#5A38D7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98
#5A38D7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A38D7
7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5A38D7#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5A38D71.007.042.987.04
#FFFFFF7.041.0021.001.00
#0000002.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.041.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DDC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0053D4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0C6585
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5a38d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 56, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.226 284.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9673e5',
    500: '#5a38d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5a38d7;
$custom-light: #9673e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5a38d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.83,
    "s": 66.527,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48716,
    "c": 0.2259,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.09908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5A38D7
secondary
#C9D893
accent
#E93EC5
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F3EDFC
border
#CDC8D5
text
#0F0816
muted
#7F7B84

Preview Lab

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#5A38D7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva