#5E36D0#5E36D0

#5E36D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.220 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E36D0
RGB	rgb(94, 54, 208)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(256, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 74%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.06, 54.74, -73.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.06, 91.26, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% 0.0636 -0.2101)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.22 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3170, 9.5711, 60.5972)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.49

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E36D0 #A8D036

analogous

#365BD0 #5E36D0 #AB36D0

triadic

#5E36D0 #D05E36 #36D05E

tetradic

#5E36D0 #D0365B #A8D036 #36D0AB

square

#5E36D0 #D0365B #A8D036 #36D0AB

split-complementary

#5E36D0 #D0AB36 #5BD036

monochromatic

#311A71 #4626A3 #5E36D0 #8668DC #AD99E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#5E36D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#5E36D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E36D0

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E36D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E36D0	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C6181

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e36d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 54, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.220 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9771e0',
    500: '#5e36d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e36d0;
$custom-light: #9771e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e36d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.584,
    "s": 62.097,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48179,
    "c": 0.21953,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E36D0

secondary

#C1D38F

accent

#E543BB

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E36D0

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

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