#5B3CCD#5B3CCD

#5B3CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.210 H 285.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3CCD
RGB	rgb(91, 60, 205)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 70.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.59, 50.40, -70.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.59, 86.60, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.41% 0.0553 -0.2026)
OKLCH	oklch(48.41% 0.21 285.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.9464, 9.8627, 58.7565)
Luminance	0.0986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.10

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3CCD #AECD3C

analogous

#3C65CD #5B3CCD #A43CCD

triadic

#5B3CCD #CD5B3C #3CCD5B

tetradic

#5B3CCD #CD3C65 #AECD3C #3CCDA4

square

#5B3CCD #CD3C65 #AECD3C #3CCDA4

split-complementary

#5B3CCD #CDA43C #65CD3C

monochromatic

#2F1D71 #432AA2 #5B3CCD #846DD9 #AD9DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#5B3CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#5B3CCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3CCD

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3CCD	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#256380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 60, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.210 285.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9575dd',
    500: '#5b3ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3ccd;
$custom-light: #9575dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.828,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48406,
    "c": 0.21004,
    "h": 285.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3CCD

secondary

#C5D293

accent

#E245C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3CCD

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

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