#5E37B2#5E37B2

#5E37B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.184 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E37B2
RGB	rgb(94, 55, 178)
HSL	hsl(259, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(259, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.65, 45.83, -59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.65, 75.01, 307.66°)
OKLab	oklab(45.67% 0.069 -0.1701)
OKLCH	oklch(45.67% 0.184 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.0159, 8.3259, 42.9794)
Luminance	0.0833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E37B2 #8BB237

analogous

#374EB2 #5E37B2 #9B37B2

triadic

#5E37B2 #B25E37 #37B25E

tetradic

#5E37B2 #B2374E #8BB237 #37B29B

square

#5E37B2 #B2374E #8BB237 #37B29B

split-complementary

#5E37B2 #B29B37 #4EB237

monochromatic

#2D1A54 #452983 #5E37B2 #7E5ACC #A389DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#5E37B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#5E37B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E37B2

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E37B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E37B2	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e37b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 55, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.184 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9371ca',
    500: '#5e37b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e37b2;
$custom-light: #9371ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e37b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.024,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45674,
    "c": 0.18356,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E37B2

secondary

#AFC580

accent

#DC4CAE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E37B2

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

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