#5B35C2#5B35C2

#5B35C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.205 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35C2
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 194)
HSL	hsl(256, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 72.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.33, 50.87, -67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.33, 84.70, 306.91°)
OKLab	oklab(46.5% 0.0633 -0.1947)
OKLCH	oklch(46.5% 0.205 288)
XYZ	xyz(15.3222, 8.6646, 51.8936)
Luminance	0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.90

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B35C2 #9CC235

analogous

#3555C2 #5B35C2 #A135C2

triadic

#5B35C2 #C25B35 #35C25B

tetradic

#5B35C2 #C23555 #9CC235 #35C2A1

square

#5B35C2 #C23555 #9CC235 #35C2A1

split-complementary

#5B35C2 #C2A135 #55C235

monochromatic

#2E1B62 #442892 #5B35C2 #8060D4 #A691E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#5B35C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5B35C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35C2

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35C2	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#325B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.205 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470d6',
    500: '#5b35c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35c2;
$custom-light: #9470d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.17,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46503,
    "c": 0.20472,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.08665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35C2

secondary

#B9CC87

accent

#E047B7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35C2

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