#5E37CC#5E37CC

#5E37CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.9% C 0.214 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E37CC
RGB	rgb(94, 55, 204)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.88, 53.13, -71.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.88, 88.69, 306.80°)
OKLab	oklab(47.94% 0.0637 -0.2042)
OKLCH	oklch(47.94% 0.214 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.8781, 9.4708, 58.0537)
Luminance	0.0947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.35

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E37CC #A5CC37

analogous

#375ACC #5E37CC #A937CC

triadic

#5E37CC #CC5E37 #37CC5E

tetradic

#5E37CC #CC375A #A5CC37 #37CCA9

square

#5E37CC #CC375A #A5CC37 #37CCA9

split-complementary

#5E37CC #CCA937 #5ACC37

monochromatic

#311C6D #47289E #5E37CC #8568D8 #AD99E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.26

#5E37CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5E37CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E37CC

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E37CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E37CC	1.00	7.26	2.89	7.26
#FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30607F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e37cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.9% 0.214 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9772dd',
    500: '#5e37cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e37cc;
$custom-light: #9772dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e37cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.705,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47938,
    "c": 0.21396,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E37CC

secondary

#BFD08E

accent

#E345B9

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E37CC

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

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