#5B3EE1#5B3EE1

#5B3EE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.231 H 282.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3EE1
RGB	rgb(91, 62, 225)
HSL	hsl(251, 73%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(251, 72%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.76, 55.19, -78.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.76, 95.86, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(50.49% 0.0497 -0.2259)
OKLCH	oklch(50.49% 0.231 282.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.6234, 11.1043, 72.3288)
Luminance	0.1111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3EE1 #C4E13E

analogous

#3E73E1 #5B3EE1 #AD3EE1

triadic

#5B3EE1 #E15B3E #3EE15B

tetradic

#5B3EE1 #E13E73 #C4E13E #3EE1AD

square

#5B3EE1 #E13E73 #C4E13E #3EE1AD

split-complementary

#5B3EE1 #E1AD3E #73E13E

monochromatic

#2C168E #3C1EC3 #5B3EE1 #8873E9 #B5A8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.52

#5B3EE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#5B3EE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3EE1

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3EE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3EE1	1.00	6.52	3.22	6.52
#FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3ee1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 62, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.231 282.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9877ec',
    500: '#5b3ee1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3ee1;
$custom-light: #9877ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3ee1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.675,
    "s": 73.094,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50485,
    "c": 0.23132,
    "h": 282.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3EE1

secondary

#D3DF9C

accent

#F038CF

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3EE1

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

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