#5B4E88#5B4E88

#5B4E88 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.093 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4E88
RGB	rgb(91, 78, 136)
HSL	hsl(253, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 43%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 42.6%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.84, 19.42, -30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.84, 36.21, 302.44°)
OKLab	oklab(46.32% 0.0359 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(46.32% 0.093 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4816, 9.4503, 24.5069)
Luminance	0.0945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4E88 #7B884E

analogous

#4E5E88 #5B4E88 #784E88

triadic

#5B4E88 #885B4E #4E885B

tetradic

#5B4E88 #884E5E #7B884E #4E8878

square

#5B4E88 #884E5E #7B884E #4E8878

split-complementary

#5B4E88 #88784E #5E884E

monochromatic

#27213A #413861 #5B4E88 #786AA9 #9B91C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.27

#5B4E88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5B4E88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4E88

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4E88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4E88	1.00	7.27	2.89	7.27
#FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C578A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#515964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4e88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 78, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.093 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7fab',
    500: '#5b4e88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4e88;
$custom-light: #8b7fab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4e88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.448,
    "s": 27.103,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4632,
    "c": 0.09286,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4E88

secondary

#A4AC86

accent

#C364AE

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0C0A10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4E88

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

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