#5B3CC5#5B3CC5

#5B3CC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.201 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3CC5
RGB	rgb(91, 60, 197)
HSL	hsl(254, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(254, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 69.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.90, 48.07, -66.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.90, 82.38, 305.70°)
OKLab	oklab(47.7% 0.0568 -0.1923)
OKLCH	oklch(47.7% 0.201 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.0053, 9.4862, 53.8002)
Luminance	0.0949 (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

#5B3CC5 #A6C53C

analogous

#3C61C5 #5B3CC5 #A03CC5

triadic

#5B3CC5 #C55B3C #3CC55B

tetradic

#5B3CC5 #C53C61 #A6C53C #3CC5A0

square

#5B3CC5 #C53C61 #A6C53C #3CC5A0

split-complementary

#5B3CC5 #C5A03C #61C53C

monochromatic

#2F1F68 #452D97 #5B3CC5 #836BD3 #AA9AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.25

#5B3CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5B3CC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3CC5

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3CC5	1.00	7.25	2.90	7.25
#FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F607C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 60, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.201 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474d8',
    500: '#5b3cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3cc5;
$custom-light: #9474d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.577,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47702,
    "c": 0.20052,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3CC5

secondary

#BFCD90

accent

#DE4ABC

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3CC5

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

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