#5F438E#5F438E

#5F438E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.120 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F438E
RGB	rgb(95, 67, 142)
HSL	hsl(262, 36%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(262, 53%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 52.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.80, 29.09, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.80, 47.41, 307.86°)
OKLab	oklab(45% 0.0578 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(45% 0.12 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6078, 8.4001, 26.5958)
Luminance	0.0840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F438E #728E43

analogous

#434C8E #5F438E #84438E

triadic

#5F438E #8E5F43 #438E5F

tetradic

#5F438E #8E434C #728E43 #438E84

square

#5F438E #8E434C #728E43 #438E84

split-complementary

#5F438E #8E8443 #4C8E43

monochromatic

#271C3B #432F64 #5F438E #7C5CB2 #9E86C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.84

#5F438E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#5F438E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F438E

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F438E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F438E	1.00	7.84	2.68	7.84
#FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285291

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F518C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#555162

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f438e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 67, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.120 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f78af',
    500: '#5f438e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f438e;
$custom-light: #8f78af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f438e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.4,
    "s": 35.885,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44999,
    "c": 0.12039,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F438E

secondary

#9DB17C

accent

#CC5CA2

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0D0910

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F438E

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

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