#5B37C2#5B37C2
#5B37C2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.203 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B37C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 55, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(35.70, 49.85, -67.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(35.70, 83.61, 306.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.76% 0.0616 -0.1929) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.76% 0.203 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4153, 8.8508, 51.9246) |
| Luminance | 0.0885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 1.69
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 1.81
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.69
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.86
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.90
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B37C2 #9EC237
analogous
#3759C2 #5B37C2 #A137C2
triadic
#5B37C2 #C25B37 #37C25B
tetradic
#5B37C2 #C23759 #9EC237 #37C2A1
square
#5B37C2 #C23759 #9EC237 #37C2A1
split-complementary
#5B37C2 #C2A137 #59C237
monochromatic
#2E1C63 #452992 #5B37C2 #8063D3 #A793E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.58
#5B37C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.77
#5B37C2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B37C2
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B37C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B37C2 | 1.00 | 7.58 | 2.77 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0057C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0050BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#325C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#545454
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b37c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 55, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.203 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9371d6',
500: '#5b37c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b37c2; $custom-light: #9371d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b37c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 55,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.54,
"s": 55.823,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46762,
"c": 0.20255,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.08852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B37C2
secondary
#BACB89
accent
#DF49B8
background
#F9F7FD
surface
#F2EDFA
border
#CCC8D3
text
#0E0814
muted
#7E7B83