#5E35BD#5E35BD

#5E35BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.199 H 290.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E35BD
RGB	rgb(94, 53, 189)
HSL	hsl(258, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(258, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 72%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.20, 49.94, -64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.20, 81.96, 307.54°)
OKLab	oklab(46.35% 0.0687 -0.1866)
OKLCH	oklch(46.35% 0.199 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.0719, 8.5994, 48.9999)
Luminance	0.0860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.68

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E35BD #94BD35

analogous

#3550BD #5E35BD #A235BD

triadic

#5E35BD #BD5E35 #35BD5E

tetradic

#5E35BD #BD3550 #94BD35 #35BDA2

square

#5E35BD #BD3550 #94BD35 #35BDA2

split-complementary

#5E35BD #BDA235 #50BD35

monochromatic

#2E1A5D #46288D #5E35BD #815DD2 #A68DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.72

#5E35BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5E35BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E35BD

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E35BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E35BD	1.00	7.72	2.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e35bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 53, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.199 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9570d2',
    500: '#5e35bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e35bd;
$custom-light: #9570d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e35bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.088,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4635,
    "c": 0.19883,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E35BD

secondary

#B5CA84

accent

#DF48B2

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E35BD

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

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