#5E36D2#5E36D2

#5E36D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.222 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E36D2
RGB	rgb(94, 54, 210)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 74.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.24, 55.30, -73.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.24, 92.29, 306.81°)
OKLab	oklab(48.36% 0.0631 -0.2126)
OKLCH	oklch(48.36% 0.222 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5646, 9.6702, 61.9013)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.59

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E36D2 #AAD236

analogous

#365CD2 #5E36D2 #AC36D2

triadic

#5E36D2 #D25E36 #36D25E

tetradic

#5E36D2 #D2365C #AAD236 #36D2AC

square

#5E36D2 #D2365C #AAD236 #36D2AC

split-complementary

#5E36D2 #D2AC36 #5CD236

monochromatic

#311A74 #4625A6 #5E36D2 #8668DD #AE9AE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#5E36D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#5E36D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E36D2

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E36D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E36D2	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#296182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e36d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 54, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.222 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9871e1',
    500: '#5e36d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e36d2;
$custom-light: #9871e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e36d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.385,
    "s": 63.415,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48363,
    "c": 0.22179,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E36D2

secondary

#C3D490

accent

#E641BC

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFC

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E36D2

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

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