#5F37CE#5F37CE

#5F37CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.216 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F37CE
RGB	rgb(95, 55, 206)
HSL	hsl(256, 61%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(256, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 73.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.15, 53.83, -71.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.15, 89.67, 306.89°)
OKLab	oklab(48.21% 0.0647 -0.2063)
OKLCH	oklch(48.21% 0.216 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.2228, 9.6206, 59.3300)
Luminance	0.0962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.51

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F37CE #A6CE37

analogous

#375ACE #5F37CE #AA37CE

triadic

#5F37CE #CE5F37 #37CE5F

tetradic

#5F37CE #CE375A #A6CE37 #37CEAA

square

#5F37CE #CE375A #A6CE37 #37CEAA

split-complementary

#5F37CE #CEAA37 #5ACE37

monochromatic

#321B6F #4727A0 #5F37CE #8668DA #AE99E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#5F37CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#5F37CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F37CE

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F37CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F37CE	1.00	7.18	2.92	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#316080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f37ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 55, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.216 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9772de',
    500: '#5f37ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f37ce;
$custom-light: #9772de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f37ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.894,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48212,
    "c": 0.21617,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F37CE

secondary

#C0D28F

accent

#E444B9

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F37CE

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

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