#5B35CB#5B35CB

#5B35CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.215 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35CB
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 203)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.14, 53.41, -71.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.14, 89.37, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.32% 0.0612 -0.2062)
OKLCH	oklch(47.32% 0.215 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3638, 9.0812, 57.3789)
Luminance	0.0908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.22

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B35CB #A5CB35

analogous

#355ACB #5B35CB #A635CB

triadic

#5B35CB #CB5B35 #35CB5B

tetradic

#5B35CB #CB355A #A5CB35 #35CBA6

square

#5B35CB #CB355A #A5CB35 #35CBA6

split-complementary

#5B35CB #CBA635 #5ACB35

monochromatic

#2F1B6A #45289B #5B35CB #8366D8 #AA96E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#5B35CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#5B35CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35CB

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35CB	1.00	7.46	2.82	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#295E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.215 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9570dc',
    500: '#5b35cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35cb;
$custom-light: #9570dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.2,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47322,
    "c": 0.21508,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35CB

secondary

#BECF8C

accent

#E246BB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35CB

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

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