#5F3CB5#5F3CB5

#5F3CB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.7% C 0.181 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F3CB5
RGB	rgb(95, 60, 181)
HSL	hsl(257, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 66.9%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, 44.15, -58.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 73.68, 306.82°)
OKLab	oklab(46.73% 0.0649 -0.1689)
OKLCH	oklch(46.73% 0.181 291)
XYZ	xyz(14.6733, 9.0003, 44.6712)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 2.93

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F3CB5 #92B53C

analogous

#3C56B5 #5F3CB5 #9B3CB5

triadic

#5F3CB5 #B55F3C #3CB55F

tetradic

#5F3CB5 #B53C56 #92B53C #3CB59B

square

#5F3CB5 #B53C56 #92B53C #3CB59B

split-complementary

#5F3CB5 #B59B3C #56B53C

monochromatic

#2F1E59 #472D87 #5F3CB5 #8163CB #A691DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#5F3CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5F3CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F3CB5

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F3CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F3CB5	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f3cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 60, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.7% 0.181 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474cc',
    500: '#5f3cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f3cb5;
$custom-light: #9474cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f3cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.355,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46729,
    "c": 0.18098,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.09001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F3CB5

secondary

#B4C687

accent

#DA4EB1

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F3CB5

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

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