#5B35C3#5B35C3

#5B35C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.206 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35C3
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 195)
HSL	hsl(256, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 72.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 51.15, -68.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 85.22, 306.89°)
OKLab	oklab(46.59% 0.0631 -0.196)
OKLCH	oklch(46.59% 0.206 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.4349, 8.7097, 52.4870)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.79

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B35C3 #9DC335

analogous

#3556C3 #5B35C3 #A235C3

triadic

#5B35C3 #C35B35 #35C35B

tetradic

#5B35C3 #C33556 #9DC335 #35C3A2

square

#5B35C3 #C33556 #9DC335 #35C3A2

split-complementary

#5B35C3 #C3A235 #56C335

monochromatic

#2E1B63 #452893 #5B35C3 #8061D4 #A791E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#5B35C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#5B35C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35C3

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35C3	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.206 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470d6',
    500: '#5b35c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35c3;
$custom-light: #9470d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.056,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46593,
    "c": 0.20588,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35C3

secondary

#BACC88

accent

#E147B8

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35C3

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

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