#5B35BF#5B35BF

#5B35BF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.201 H 288.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35BF
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 191)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 72.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.07, 50.02, -66.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.07, 83.13, 306.99°)
OKLab	oklab(46.23% 0.064 -0.1908)
OKLCH	oklch(46.23% 0.201 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(14.9887, 8.5312, 50.1370)
Luminance	0.0853 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.23

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B35BF #99BF35

analogous

#3554BF #5B35BF #A035BF

triadic

#5B35BF #BF5B35 #35BF5B

tetradic

#5B35BF #BF3554 #99BF35 #35BFA0

square

#5B35BF #BF3554 #99BF35 #35BFA0

split-complementary

#5B35BF #BFA035 #54BF35

monochromatic

#2D1A5F #44288F #5B35BF #7F5FD3 #A58FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.76

#5B35BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5B35BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35BF

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35BF	1.00	7.76	2.71	7.76
#FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.201 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9370d3',
    500: '#5b35bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35bf;
$custom-light: #9370d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.522,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46234,
    "c": 0.20123,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35BF

secondary

#B7CA85

accent

#E048B6

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35BF

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

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