#5344D2
Closest named color: Blurple (#5539CC). oklch(49.3% 0.208 280.3), rgb(83, 68, 210).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.71:1).
About this color
#5344D2 is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.208 and its hue 280°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blurple (#5539CC), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.71:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.208) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blurple (#5539CC) |
| Black text | 3.12:1 |
| White text | 6.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5344D2 |
| RGB | rgb(83, 68, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 61%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.208 280.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5344D2 | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #5344D2 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #5344D2 text on white | 6.71:1 | AA | Lc 82.5 | Fine for body text |
| #5344D2 text on black | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FF
oklch(97.2% 0.013 277.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6E8FE
oklch(93.6% 0.03 281.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1D6FE
oklch(88.5% 0.055 279.6)
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Step 300
300
#B4BAFF
oklch(80.9% 0.098 280.1)
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Step 400
400
#8F93FF
oklch(70.7% 0.156 280)
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Step 500
500
#7772FF
oklch(63% 0.203 280.4)
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Step 600
600
#6355F0
oklch(55.7% 0.223 280.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#5344D2
oklch(49.3% 0.208 280.3)
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Step 800
800
#4339A9
oklch(42.7% 0.172 280.3)
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Step 900
900
#373386
oklch(37.7% 0.134 279.9)
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Step 950
950
#201F4E
oklch(27% 0.084 280.1)
#5344D2 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0061D6 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0056CF | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006985 | 0.175 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5344D2
#5344D2
oklch(49.3% 0.208 280.3)
- #6F6200
#6F6200
oklch(49.3% 0.103 100.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5344D2, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #5344D2.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blurple #5539CC ΔE 0.023
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.025
- Bluey Purple #6241C7 ΔE 0.031
- Purpley Blue #5F34E7 ΔE 0.042
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.042
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.045
- Burple #6832E3 ΔE 0.048
- Purple Blue #5D21D0 ΔE 0.055
Use #5344D2 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.