#5B35CD#5B35CD

#5B35CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.217 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35CD
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 205)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 74.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.32, 53.97, -72.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.32, 90.39, 306.66°)
OKLab	oklab(47.51% 0.0607 -0.2087)
OKLCH	oklch(47.51% 0.217 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6036, 9.1772, 58.6422)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.19

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B35CD #A7CD35

analogous

#355BCD #5B35CD #A735CD

triadic

#5B35CD #CD5B35 #35CD5B

tetradic

#5B35CD #CD355B #A7CD35 #35CDA7

square

#5B35CD #CD355B #A7CD35 #35CDA7

split-complementary

#5B35CD #CDA735 #5BCD35

monochromatic

#2F1B6D #45279E #5B35CD #8366D9 #AB97E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.41

#5B35CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#5B35CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35CD

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35CD	1.00	7.41	2.84	7.41
#FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#265F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.217 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9570dd',
    500: '#5b35cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35cd;
$custom-light: #9570dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47506,
    "c": 0.21736,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35CD

secondary

#C0D18D

accent

#E344BC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35CD

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

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