#5E35C4#5E35C4

#5E35C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.207 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E35C4
RGB	rgb(94, 53, 196)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 73%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.81, 51.89, -68.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.81, 85.61, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(46.97% 0.0672 -0.1957)
OKLCH	oklch(46.97% 0.207 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.8501, 8.9107, 53.0986)
Luminance	0.0891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.96

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E35C4 #9BC435

analogous

#3554C4 #5E35C4 #A635C4

triadic

#5E35C4 #C45E35 #35C45E

tetradic

#5E35C4 #C43554 #9BC435 #35C4A6

square

#5E35C4 #C43554 #9BC435 #35C4A6

split-complementary

#5E35C4 #C4A635 #54C435

monochromatic

#301B64 #472894 #5E35C4 #8362D4 #A992E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.55

#5E35C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.78

#5E35C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E35C4

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E35C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E35C4	1.00	7.55	2.78	7.55
#FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e35c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 53, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.207 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9670d7',
    500: '#5e35c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e35c4;
$custom-light: #9670d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e35c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.203,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46969,
    "c": 0.20689,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E35C4

secondary

#B9CC88

accent

#E147B5

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E35C4

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

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