#5D38BE#5D38BE

#5D38BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.197 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D38BE
RGB	rgb(93, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(257, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.74, 48.51, -64.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.74, 80.87, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.0644 -0.1858)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.197 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(15.2199, 8.8725, 49.6158)
Luminance	0.0887 (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

#5D38BE #99BE38

analogous

#3856BE #5D38BE #A038BE

triadic

#5D38BE #BE5D38 #38BE5D

tetradic

#5D38BE #BE3856 #99BE38 #38BEA0

square

#5D38BE #BE3856 #99BE38 #38BEA0

split-complementary

#5D38BE #BEA038 #56BE38

monochromatic

#2F1C5F #462A8F #5D38BE #8162D1 #A792DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.57

#5D38BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5D38BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D38BE

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D38BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D38BE	1.00	7.57	2.77	7.57
#FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d38be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.197 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472d3',
    500: '#5d38be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d38be;
$custom-light: #9472d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d38be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.567,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46733,
    "c": 0.19663,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D38BE

secondary

#B8CA88

accent

#DE4AB5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D38BE

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

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