#5D36C9#5D36C9

#5D36C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.212 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D36C9
RGB	rgb(93, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(256, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 73.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.33, 52.64, -70.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.33, 87.71, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(47.45% 0.0638 -0.2018)
OKLCH	oklch(47.45% 0.212 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.3729, 9.1817, 56.1565)
Luminance	0.0918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.39

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D36C9 #A2C936

analogous

#3659C9 #5D36C9 #A636C9

triadic

#5D36C9 #C95D36 #36C95D

tetradic

#5D36C9 #C93659 #A2C936 #36C9A6

square

#5D36C9 #C93659 #A2C936 #36C9A6

split-complementary

#5D36C9 #C9A636 #59C936

monochromatic

#301C69 #472999 #5D36C9 #8466D6 #AB96E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.40

#5D36C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#5D36C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D36C9

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D36C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D36C9	1.00	7.40	2.84	7.40
#FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#315E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d36c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.212 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671db',
    500: '#5d36c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d36c9;
$custom-light: #9671db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d36c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.918,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47449,
    "c": 0.21162,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D36C9

secondary

#BDCE8C

accent

#E147B8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D36C9

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

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