#5F38D9#5F38D9

#5F38D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.228 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F38D9
RGB	rgb(95, 56, 217)
HSL	hsl(255, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(255, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 74.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.32, 56.42, -76.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.32, 94.77, 306.54°)
OKLab	oklab(49.34% 0.0613 -0.2192)
OKLCH	oklch(49.34% 0.228 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.6541, 10.2699, 66.6315)
Luminance	0.1027 (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

#5F38D9 #B2D938

analogous

#3861D9 #5F38D9 #AF38D9

triadic

#5F38D9 #D95F38 #38D95F

tetradic

#5F38D9 #D93861 #B2D938 #38D9AF

square

#5F38D9 #D93861 #B2D938 #38D9AF

split-complementary

#5F38D9 #D9AF38 #61D938

monochromatic

#31187E #4522B2 #5F38D9 #886BE3 #B29FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#5F38D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#5F38D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F38D9

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F38D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F38D9	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0055D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#236586

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f38d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 56, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.228 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9973e6',
    500: '#5f38d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f38d9;
$custom-light: #9973e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f38d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.534,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49339,
    "c": 0.22765,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F38D9

secondary

#C8D994

accent

#EB3DC1

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F38D9

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

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