#5A1280#5A1280

#5A1280 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.169 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1280
RGB	rgb(90, 18, 128)
HSL	hsl(279, 75%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 86%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 85.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.21, 48.76, -45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.21, 66.92, 316.78°)
OKLab	oklab(36.9% 0.1082 -0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(36.9% 0.169 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3283, 4.1650, 20.7831)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.68

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1280 #388012

analogous

#231280 #5A1280 #80126F

triadic

#5A1280 #805A12 #12805A

tetradic

#5A1280 #802312 #388012 #126F80

square

#5A1280 #802312 #388012 #126F80

split-complementary

#5A1280 #6F8012 #128023

monochromatic

#13041B #340A4A #5A1280 #801AB6 #A22BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#5A1280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#5A1280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1280

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1280	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54304B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 18, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.169 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ba6',
    500: '#5a1280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1280;
$custom-light: #8d5ba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.273,
    "s": 75.342,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36895,
    "c": 0.16927,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1280

secondary

#64B638

accent

#F23677

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1280

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

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