#5C36BE#5C36BE

#5C36BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.199 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C36BE
RGB	rgb(92, 54, 190)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 71.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.26, 49.39, -65.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.26, 82.02, 307.02°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% 0.0648 -0.1881)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.199 289)
XYZ	xyz(15.0244, 8.6307, 49.5794)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.32

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C36BE #98BE36

analogous

#3654BE #5C36BE #A036BE

triadic

#5C36BE #BE5C36 #36BE5C

tetradic

#5C36BE #BE3654 #98BE36 #36BEA0

square

#5C36BE #BE3654 #98BE36 #36BEA0

split-complementary

#5C36BE #BEA036 #54BE36

monochromatic

#2E1B5F #45288E #5C36BE #7F60D2 #A68FDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#5C36BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5C36BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C36BE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C36BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C36BE	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c36be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 54, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.199 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9470d3',
    500: '#5c36be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c36be;
$custom-light: #9470d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c36be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.765,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46372,
    "c": 0.19893,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.08631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C36BE

secondary

#B7CA86

accent

#DF49B5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C36BE

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

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