#5B3BC4#5B3BC4

#5B3BC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.200 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3BC4
RGB	rgb(91, 59, 196)
HSL	hsl(254, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(254, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 69.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 48.32, -66.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 82.42, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(47.48% 0.0578 -0.1919)
OKLCH	oklch(47.48% 0.2 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.8392, 9.3368, 53.1814)
Luminance	0.0934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3BC4 #A4C43B

analogous

#3B5FC4 #5B3BC4 #A03BC4

triadic

#5B3BC4 #C45B3B #3BC45B

tetradic

#5B3BC4 #C43B5F #A4C43B #3BC4A0

square

#5B3BC4 #C43B5F #A4C43B #3BC4A0

split-complementary

#5B3BC4 #C4A03B #5FC43B

monochromatic

#2F1F66 #452D95 #5B3BC4 #826AD2 #AA99E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.32

#5B3BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#5B3BC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3BC4

7.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3BC4	1.00	7.32	2.87	7.32
#FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#305F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 59, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.200 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474d7',
    500: '#5b3bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3bc4;
$custom-light: #9474d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.015,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47476,
    "c": 0.20045,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3BC4

secondary

#BECC8F

accent

#DD4BBB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3BC4

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

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