#5B3CCB#5B3CCB

#5B3CCB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.208 H 285.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3CCB
RGB	rgb(91, 60, 203)
HSL	hsl(253, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 70.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.42, 49.82, -69.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.42, 85.55, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(48.23% 0.0557 -0.2001)
OKLCH	oklch(48.23% 0.208 285.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.7065, 9.7667, 57.4932)
Luminance	0.0977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.07

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3CCB #ACCB3C

analogous

#3C65CB #5B3CCB #A33CCB

triadic

#5B3CCB #CB5B3C #3CCB5B

tetradic

#5B3CCB #CB3C65 #ACCB3C #3CCBA3

square

#5B3CCB #CB3C65 #ACCB3C #3CCBA3

split-complementary

#5B3CCB #CBA33C #65CB3C

monochromatic

#2F1E6F #442A9F #5B3CCB #846CD8 #AC9DE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#5B3CCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#5B3CCB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3CCB

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3CCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3CCB	1.00	7.11	2.95	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3ccb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 60, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.208 285.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474dc',
    500: '#5b3ccb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3ccb;
$custom-light: #9474dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3ccb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.007,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48229,
    "c": 0.20767,
    "h": 285.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3CCB

secondary

#C3D192

accent

#E147C0

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3CCB

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

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