#5C38BD#5C38BD

#5C38BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.195 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C38BD
RGB	rgb(92, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(256, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.55, 48.06, -64.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.55, 80.37, 306.72°)
OKLab	oklab(46.55% 0.0632 -0.185)
OKLCH	oklch(46.55% 0.195 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0104, 8.7771, 49.0375)
Luminance	0.0878 (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

#5C38BD #99BD38

analogous

#3856BD #5C38BD #9F38BD

triadic

#5C38BD #BD5C38 #38BD5C

tetradic

#5C38BD #BD3856 #99BD38 #38BD9F

square

#5C38BD #BD3856 #99BD38 #38BD9F

split-complementary

#5C38BD #BD9F38 #56BD38

monochromatic

#2E1C5F #452A8E #5C38BD #8062D0 #A691DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.62

#5C38BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5C38BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C38BD

7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C38BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C38BD	1.00	7.62	2.76	7.62
#FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#395B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c38bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.195 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9372d2',
    500: '#5c38bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c38bd;
$custom-light: #9372d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c38bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.241,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4655,
    "c": 0.19549,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C38BD

secondary

#B7C987

accent

#DE4AB6

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C38BD

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

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