#5B35D1#5B35D1

#5B35D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.222 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B35D1
RGB	rgb(91, 53, 209)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 74.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.69, 55.10, -74.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.69, 92.44, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(47.88% 0.0597 -0.2137)
OKLCH	oklch(47.88% 0.222 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.0926, 9.3728, 61.2177)
Luminance	0.0937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.30

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B35D1 #ABD135

analogous

#355DD1 #5B35D1 #A935D1

triadic

#5B35D1 #D15B35 #35D15B

tetradic

#5B35D1 #D1355D #ABD135 #35D1A9

square

#5B35D1 #D1355D #ABD135 #35D1A9

split-complementary

#5B35D1 #D1A935 #5DD135

monochromatic

#2F1A72 #4425A4 #5B35D1 #8367DC #AC99E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.30

#5B35D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#5B35D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B35D1

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B35D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B35D1	1.00	7.30	2.87	7.30
#FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#206181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b35d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.222 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671e0',
    500: '#5b35d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b35d1;
$custom-light: #9671e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b35d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.615,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47878,
    "c": 0.22189,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B35D1

secondary

#C3D38F

accent

#E642BE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B35D1

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

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