#5B35BB#5B35BB

#5B35BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.197 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35BB
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 187)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 71.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.72, 48.89, -64.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.72, 81.03, 307.11°)
OKLab	oklab(45.88% 0.0648 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(45.88% 0.197 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.5545, 8.3576, 47.8503)
Luminance	0.0836 (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

#5B35BB #95BB35

analogous

#3552BB #5B35BB #9E35BB

triadic

#5B35BB #BB5B35 #35BB5B

tetradic

#5B35BB #BB3552 #95BB35 #35BB9E

square

#5B35BB #BB3552 #95BB35 #35BB9E

split-complementary

#5B35BB #BB9E35 #52BB35

monochromatic

#2D1A5C #44278B #5B35BB #7D5CD1 #A38CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.86

#5B35BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#5B35BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35BB

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35BB	1.00	7.86	2.67	7.86
#FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385874

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.197 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9370d1',
    500: '#5b35bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35bb;
$custom-light: #9370d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.015,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4588,
    "c": 0.19656,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35BB

secondary

#B5C983

accent

#DF49B4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35BB

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

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