#5A38DF#5A38DF

#5A38DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.235 H 283.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A38DF
RGB	rgb(90, 56, 223)
HSL	hsl(252, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(252, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 74.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.43, 57.48, -79.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.43, 98.04, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.0528 -0.229)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.235 283)
XYZ	xyz(18.9458, 10.3284, 70.7930)
Luminance	0.1033 (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

#5A38DF #BDDF38

analogous

#3869DF #5A38DF #AE38DF

triadic

#5A38DF #DF5A38 #38DF5A

tetradic

#5A38DF #DF3869 #BDDF38 #38DFAE

square

#5A38DF #DF3869 #BDDF38 #38DFAE

split-complementary

#5A38DF #DFAE38 #69DF38

monochromatic

#2D1687 #3E1EBC #5A38DF #866DE7 #B1A1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#5A38DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#5A38DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A38DF

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A38DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A38DF	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a38df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 56, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.235 283.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9773ea',
    500: '#5a38df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a38df;
$custom-light: #9773ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a38df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.216,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4947,
    "c": 0.23498,
    "h": 283
  },
  "luminance": 0.1033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A38DF

secondary

#CEDD96

accent

#EF39CA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A38DF

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

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