#5B3AD9#5B3AD9
#5B3AD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.2% C 0.226 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B3AD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 58, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 68%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 73%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.1%, 73.3%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.30, 54.91, -76.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.30, 93.91, 305.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.24% 0.0542 -0.2195) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.24% 0.226 283.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.3480, 10.2588, 66.6455) |
| Luminance | 0.1026 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 1.94
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 1.98
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 2.43
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 2.77
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 2.81
Purpleish Blue
#6140EF
ΔE00 3.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B3AD9 #B8D93A
analogous
#3A69D9 #5B3AD9 #AB3AD9
triadic
#5B3AD9 #D95B3A #3AD95B
tetradic
#5B3AD9 #D93A69 #B8D93A #3AD9AB
square
#5B3AD9 #D93A69 #B8D93A #3AD9AB
split-complementary
#5B3AD9 #D9AB3A #69D93A
monochromatic
#2E1980 #4123B3 #5B3AD9 #866DE3 #B0A1ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.88
#5B3AD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.05
#5B3AD9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B3AD9
6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B3AD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B3AD9 | 1.00 | 6.88 | 3.05 | 6.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005FDE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0D6687
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b3ad9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 58, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.2% 0.226 283.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9774e6',
500: '#5b3ad9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b3ad9; $custom-light: #9774e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b3ad9",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 58,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.453,
"s": 67.66,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49236,
"c": 0.22609,
"h": 283.9
},
"luminance": 0.1026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B3AD9
secondary
#CBD995
accent
#EB3DC7
background
#FAF7FE
surface
#F3EDFD
border
#CDC8D5
text
#0F0816
muted
#7F7B84