#5D38E0#5D38E0

#5D38E0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.236 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D38E0
RGB	rgb(93, 56, 224)
HSL	hsl(253, 73%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(253, 75%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 75%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.79, 58.13, -79.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.79, 98.40, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.82% 0.0567 -0.2288)
OKLCH	oklch(49.82% 0.236 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.3788, 10.5361, 71.5191)
Luminance	0.1054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D38E0 #BBE038

analogous

#3867E0 #5D38E0 #B138E0

triadic

#5D38E0 #E05D38 #38E05D

tetradic

#5D38E0 #E03867 #BBE038 #38E0B1

square

#5D38E0 #E03867 #BBE038 #38E0B1

split-complementary

#5D38E0 #E0B138 #67E038

monochromatic

#2F1588 #411DBD #5D38E0 #886DE8 #B3A2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#5D38E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#5D38E0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D38E0

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D38E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D38E0	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d38e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 56, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.236 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9973eb',
    500: '#5d38e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d38e0;
$custom-light: #9973eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d38e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.214,
    "s": 73.043,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49818,
    "c": 0.23572,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D38E0

secondary

#CEDD97

accent

#F038C7

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D38E0

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

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