#5B3ED5#5B3ED5

#5B3ED5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.217 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3ED5
RGB	rgb(91, 62, 213)
HSL	hsl(252, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(252, 71%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 70.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.68, 51.69, -73.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.68, 89.67, 305.20°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% 0.0521 -0.211)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.217 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.0436, 10.4724, 64.0085)
Luminance	0.1047 (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

#5B3ED5 #B8D53E

analogous

#3E6DD5 #5B3ED5 #A73ED5

triadic

#5B3ED5 #D55B3E #3ED55B

tetradic

#5B3ED5 #D53E6D #B8D53E #3ED5A7

square

#5B3ED5 #D53E6D #B8D53E #3ED5A7

split-complementary

#5B3ED5 #D5A73E #6DD53E

monochromatic

#2E1B7D #4126B0 #5B3ED5 #8670E0 #B0A3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#5B3ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5B3ED5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3ED5

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3ED5	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#176785

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 62, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.217 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9676e3',
    500: '#5b3ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3ed5;
$custom-light: #9676e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.523,
    "s": 64.255,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49392,
    "c": 0.21732,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3ED5

secondary

#CBD897

accent

#E741C7

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFC

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3ED5

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

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