#5E36DD#5E36DD

#5E36DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.234 H 284.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E36DD
RGB	rgb(94, 54, 221)
HSL	hsl(254, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(254, 76%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 75.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.27, 58.36, -78.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.27, 97.84, 306.62°)
OKLab	oklab(49.39% 0.0603 -0.2262)
OKLCH	oklch(49.39% 0.234 284.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.9824, 10.2373, 69.3683)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.49

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E36DD #B5DD36

analogous

#3662DD #5E36DD #B236DD

triadic

#5E36DD #DD5E36 #36DD5E

tetradic

#5E36DD #DD3662 #B5DD36 #36DDB2

square

#5E36DD #DD3662 #B5DD36 #36DDB2

split-complementary

#5E36DD #DDB236 #62DD36

monochromatic

#301683 #431FB7 #5E36DD #886AE6 #B29FEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#5E36DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#5E36DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E36DD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E36DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E36DD	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#176688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e36dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 54, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.234 284.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9972e9',
    500: '#5e36dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e36dd;
$custom-light: #9972e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e36dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.371,
    "s": 71.064,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49388,
    "c": 0.23413,
    "h": 284.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E36DD

secondary

#CADB94

accent

#EE3AC3

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E36DD

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

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