#5E36CF#5E36CF

#5E36CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 48.1% C 0.218 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E36CF
RGB	rgb(94, 54, 207)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, 54.46, -72.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 90.75, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(48.09% 0.0638 -0.2089)
OKLCH	oklch(48.09% 0.218 287)
XYZ	xyz(17.1944, 9.5221, 59.9513)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.46

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E36CF #A7CF36

analogous

#365ACF #5E36CF #AA36CF

triadic

#5E36CF #CF5E36 #36CF5E

tetradic

#5E36CF #CF365A #A7CF36 #36CFAA

square

#5E36CF #CF365A #A7CF36 #36CFAA

split-complementary

#5E36CF #CFAA36 #5ACF36

monochromatic

#311B70 #4727A1 #5E36CF #8667DB #AD99E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5E36CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5E36CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E36CF

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E36CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E36CF	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D6080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e36cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 54, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.1% 0.218 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9771df',
    500: '#5e36cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e36cf;
$custom-light: #9771df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e36cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.686,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48087,
    "c": 0.2184,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.09523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E36CF

secondary

#C1D28F

accent

#E543BA

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E36CF

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

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