#5F38D1#5F38D1

#5F38D1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.219 H 286.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F38D1
RGB	rgb(95, 56, 209)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(255, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 73.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.60, 54.18, -72.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.60, 90.68, 306.69°)
OKLab	oklab(48.61% 0.0632 -0.2092)
OKLCH	oklch(48.61% 0.219 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.6387, 9.8637, 61.2837)
Luminance	0.0987 (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

#5F38D1 #AAD138

analogous

#385ED1 #5F38D1 #AC38D1

triadic

#5F38D1 #D15F38 #38D15F

tetradic

#5F38D1 #D1385E #AAD138 #38D1AC

square

#5F38D1 #D1385E #AAD138 #38D1AC

split-complementary

#5F38D1 #D1AC38 #5ED138

monochromatic

#311B74 #4726A6 #5F38D1 #876ADC #AF9BE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.06

#5F38D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#5F38D1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F38D1

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F38D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F38D1	1.00	7.06	2.97	7.06
#FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2D6282

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f38d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 56, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.219 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9873e0',
    500: '#5f38d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f38d1;
$custom-light: #9873e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f38d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.294,
    "s": 62.449,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48607,
    "c": 0.21857,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F38D1

secondary

#C3D491

accent

#E642BC

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F3EDFB

border

#CDC8D4

text

#0F0815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F38D1

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

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