#5F36C4#5F36C4

#5F36C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 47.2% C 0.206 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F36C4
RGB	rgb(95, 54, 196)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 72.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.09, 51.54, -67.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.09, 85.03, 307.31°)
OKLab	oklab(47.19% 0.0678 -0.1943)
OKLCH	oklch(47.19% 0.206 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.9994, 9.0560, 53.1188)
Luminance	0.0906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.97

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F36C4 #9BC436

analogous

#3654C4 #5F36C4 #A636C4

triadic

#5F36C4 #C45F36 #36C45F

tetradic

#5F36C4 #C43654 #9BC436 #36C4A6

square

#5F36C4 #C43654 #9BC436 #36C4A6

split-complementary

#5F36C4 #C4A636 #54C436

monochromatic

#301C64 #482994 #5F36C4 #8463D4 #AA93E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.47

#5F36C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#5F36C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F36C4

7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F36C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F36C4	1.00	7.47	2.81	7.47
#FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f36c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 54, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.2% 0.206 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671d7',
    500: '#5f36c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f36c4;
$custom-light: #9671d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f36c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.324,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47192,
    "c": 0.20578,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F36C4

secondary

#B9CC89

accent

#E048B4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F36C4

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

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