#5D3CB1#5D3CB1

#5D3CB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.176 H 290.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D3CB1
RGB	rgb(93, 60, 177)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(257, 66%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 66.1%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.46, 42.63, -57.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.46, 71.55, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(46.21% 0.0627 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(46.21% 0.176 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.0636, 8.7327, 42.5310)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.17

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D3CB1 #90B13C

analogous

#3C56B1 #5D3CB1 #983CB1

triadic

#5D3CB1 #B15D3C #3CB15D

tetradic

#5D3CB1 #B13C56 #90B13C #3CB198

square

#5D3CB1 #B13C56 #90B13C #3CB198

split-complementary

#5D3CB1 #B1983C #56B13C

monochromatic

#2D1D56 #452D83 #5D3CB1 #7E61C9 #A38FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#5D3CB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#5D3CB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D3CB1

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D3CB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D3CB1	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#435871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d3cb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 60, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.176 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9274c9',
    500: '#5d3cb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d3cb1;
$custom-light: #9274c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d3cb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.923,
    "s": 49.367,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46207,
    "c": 0.17607,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D3CB1

secondary

#B2C485

accent

#D94FB2

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D3CB1

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

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