#5B39CE#5B39CE

#5B39CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.214 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B39CE
RGB	rgb(91, 57, 206)
HSL	hsl(254, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(254, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 52.25, -71.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 88.78, 306.06°)
OKLab	oklab(48.1% 0.0574 -0.2066)
OKLCH	oklch(48.1% 0.214 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.9147, 9.6057, 59.3433)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.90

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B39CE #ACCE39

analogous

#3962CE #5B39CE #A639CE

triadic

#5B39CE #CE5B39 #39CE5B

tetradic

#5B39CE #CE3962 #ACCE39 #39CEA6

square

#5B39CE #CE3962 #ACCE39 #39CEA6

split-complementary

#5B39CE #CEA639 #62CE39

monochromatic

#2F1C71 #4428A2 #5B39CE #846ADA #AC9BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#5B39CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#5B39CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B39CE

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B39CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B39CE	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#246280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b39ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 57, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.214 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9573de',
    500: '#5b39ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b39ce;
$custom-light: #9573de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b39ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.691,
    "s": 60.324,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.481,
    "c": 0.21441,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B39CE

secondary

#C3D291

accent

#E344BF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B39CE

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

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