#5F38D0#5F38D0

#5F38D0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.217 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F38D0
RGB	rgb(95, 56, 208)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.51, 53.90, -72.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.51, 90.17, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(48.52% 0.0635 -0.208)
OKLCH	oklch(48.52% 0.217 287)
XYZ	xyz(17.5153, 9.8144, 60.6337)
Luminance	0.0982 (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

#5F38D0 #A9D038

analogous

#385DD0 #5F38D0 #AB38D0

triadic

#5F38D0 #D05F38 #38D05F

tetradic

#5F38D0 #D0385D #A9D038 #38D0AB

square

#5F38D0 #D0385D #A9D038 #38D0AB

split-complementary

#5F38D0 #D0AB38 #5DD038

monochromatic

#321B73 #4727A4 #5F38D0 #876ADC #AF9BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#5F38D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#5F38D0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F38D0

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F38D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F38D0	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F6281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f38d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 56, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.217 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9873e0',
    500: '#5f38d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f38d0;
$custom-light: #9873e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f38d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.395,
    "s": 61.789,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48517,
    "c": 0.21743,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.09815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F38D0

secondary

#C2D391

accent

#E543BB

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F38D0

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

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