#5B3CCE#5B3CCE

#5B3CCE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.211 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3CCE
RGB	rgb(91, 60, 206)
HSL	hsl(253, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 70.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.68, 50.70, -70.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.68, 87.13, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% 0.0551 -0.2039)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.211 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0674, 9.9111, 59.3942)
Luminance	0.0991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.14

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3CCE #AFCE3C

analogous

#3C66CE #5B3CCE #A43CCE

triadic

#5B3CCE #CE5B3C #3CCE5B

tetradic

#5B3CCE #CE3C66 #AFCE3C #3CCEA4

square

#5B3CCE #CE3C66 #AFCE3C #3CCEA4

split-complementary

#5B3CCE #CEA43C #66CE3C

monochromatic

#2F1D73 #4329A4 #5B3CCE #846DDA #AD9EE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.04

#5B3CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#5B3CCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3CCE

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3CCE	1.00	7.04	2.98	7.04
#FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#246381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 60, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.211 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9575de',
    500: '#5b3cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3cce;
$custom-light: #9575de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.74,
    "s": 59.836,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48496,
    "c": 0.21122,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3CCE

secondary

#C5D393

accent

#E345C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3CCE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →