#5D35A8#5D35A8

#5D35A8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.174 H 294.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D35A8
RGB	rgb(93, 53, 168)
HSL	hsl(261, 52%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.6%, 68.5%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.35, 43.92, -55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.35, 70.81, 308.34°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% 0.0712 -0.1588)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.174 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.8533, 7.7002, 37.8473)
Luminance	0.0770 (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

#5D35A8 #80A835

analogous

#3546A8 #5D35A8 #9635A8

triadic

#5D35A8 #A85D35 #35A85D

tetradic

#5D35A8 #A83546 #80A835 #35A896

square

#5D35A8 #A83546 #80A835 #35A896

split-complementary

#5D35A8 #A89635 #46A835

monochromatic

#29184B #432679 #5D35A8 #7B52C8 #9F80D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.27

#5D35A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#5D35A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D35A8

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D35A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D35A8	1.00	8.27	2.54	8.27
#FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48516A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d35a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 53, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.174 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916fc3',
    500: '#5d35a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d35a8;
$custom-light: #916fc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d35a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.87,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44465,
    "c": 0.17406,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D35A8

secondary

#A7C078

accent

#DB4CAA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D35A8

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

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