#5B3DC6#5B3DC6

#5B3DC6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.201 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3DC6
RGB	rgb(91, 61, 198)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(253, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 69.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.18, 47.82, -67.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.18, 82.34, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(47.93% 0.0557 -0.1927)
OKLCH	oklch(47.93% 0.201 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1731, 9.6380, 54.4232)
Luminance	0.0964 (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

#5B3DC6 #A8C63D

analogous

#3D63C6 #5B3DC6 #A03DC6

triadic

#5B3DC6 #C65B3D #3DC65B

tetradic

#5B3DC6 #C63D63 #A8C63D #3DC6A0

square

#5B3DC6 #C63D63 #A8C63D #3DC6A0

split-complementary

#5B3DC6 #C6A03D #63C63D

monochromatic

#2F1F6A #452D99 #5B3DC6 #836CD4 #AB9CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#5B3DC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#5B3DC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3DC6

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3DC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3DC6	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E617D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3dc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 61, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.201 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9475d8',
    500: '#5b3dc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3dc6;
$custom-light: #9475d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3dc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.139,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47928,
    "c": 0.20057,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3DC6

secondary

#C0CE91

accent

#DE4ABE

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3DC6

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

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