#5E35CD#5E35CD

#5E35CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.217 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E35CD
RGB	rgb(94, 53, 205)
HSL	hsl(256, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 74.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.62, 54.39, -72.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.62, 90.25, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(47.78% 0.065 -0.2072)
OKLCH	oklch(47.78% 0.217 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.9054, 9.3328, 58.6564)
Luminance	0.0933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.52

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E35CD #A4CD35

analogous

#3558CD #5E35CD #AA35CD

triadic

#5E35CD #CD5E35 #35CD5E

tetradic

#5E35CD #CD3558 #A4CD35 #35CDAA

square

#5E35CD #CD3558 #A4CD35 #35CDAA

split-complementary

#5E35CD #CDAA35 #58CD35

monochromatic

#311B6D #47279E #5E35CD #8566D9 #AC97E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.33

#5E35CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.87

#5E35CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E35CD

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E35CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E35CD	1.00	7.33	2.87	7.33
#FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e35cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 53, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.217 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9771dd',
    500: '#5e35cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e35cd;
$custom-light: #9771dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e35cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.184,
    "s": 60.317,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47783,
    "c": 0.21714,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E35CD

secondary

#BED18D

accent

#E344B9

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E35CD

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

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