#5F37C4#5F37C4

#5F37C4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.205 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F37C4
RGB	rgb(95, 55, 196)
HSL	hsl(257, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(257, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 71.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.27, 51.03, -67.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.27, 84.49, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(47.32% 0.067 -0.1934)
OKLCH	oklch(47.32% 0.205 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.0464, 9.1501, 53.1345)
Luminance	0.0915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.89

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F37C4 #9CC437

analogous

#3756C4 #5F37C4 #A637C4

triadic

#5F37C4 #C45F37 #37C45F

tetradic

#5F37C4 #C43756 #9CC437 #37C4A6

square

#5F37C4 #C43756 #9CC437 #37C4A6

split-complementary

#5F37C4 #C4A637 #56C437

monochromatic

#311C64 #482A94 #5F37C4 #8465D4 #AA94E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#5F37C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#5F37C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F37C4

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F37C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F37C4	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f37c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 55, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.205 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9671d7',
    500: '#5f37c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f37c4;
$custom-light: #9671d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f37c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.021,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47319,
    "c": 0.20469,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F37C4

secondary

#BACC8B

accent

#DF48B5

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F37C4

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

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