#5D35A5#5D35A5

#5D35A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.170 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D35A5
RGB	rgb(93, 53, 165)
HSL	hsl(261, 51%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.6%, 67.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.11, 43.09, -54.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.11, 69.18, 308.53°)
OKLab	oklab(44.22% 0.0716 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(44.22% 0.17 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5770, 7.5897, 36.3923)
Luminance	0.0759 (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

#5D35A5 #7DA535

analogous

#3545A5 #5D35A5 #9535A5

triadic

#5D35A5 #A55D35 #35A55D

tetradic

#5D35A5 #A53545 #7DA535 #35A595

square

#5D35A5 #A53545 #7DA535 #35A595

split-complementary

#5D35A5 #A59535 #45A535

monochromatic

#291748 #432677 #5D35A5 #7B50C7 #9E7FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#5D35A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#5D35A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D35A5

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D35A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D35A5	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#495068

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d35a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 53, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.170 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916fc1',
    500: '#5d35a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d35a5;
$custom-light: #916fc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d35a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44221,
    "c": 0.17046,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D35A5

secondary

#A5BF77

accent

#DB4DA8

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D35A5

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

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