#5A1255#5A1255

#5A1255 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.131 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1255
RGB	rgb(90, 18, 85)
HSL	hsl(304, 67%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(304, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80%, 5.6%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.07, 40.12, -22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.07, 46.19, 330.28°)
OKLab	oklab(33.68% 0.1144 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(33.68% 0.131 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.0724, 3.2626, 8.9025)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1255 #125A17

analogous

#3B125A #5A1255 #5A1231

triadic

#5A1255 #555A12 #12555A

tetradic

#5A1255 #5A3B12 #125A17 #12315A

square

#5A1255 #5A3B12 #125A17 #12315A

split-complementary

#5A1255 #315A12 #125A3B

monochromatic

#1A0518 #270825 #5A1255 #8D1C85 #C026B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.71

#5A1255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#5A1255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1255

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1255	1.00	12.71	1.65	12.71
#FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2C57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1B32

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 18, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.131 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5985',
    500: '#5a1255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1255;
$custom-light: #8b5985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.167,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33683,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1255

secondary

#35933C

accent

#EA4A3E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0C040B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1255

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

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