#5A1477#5A1477

#5A1477 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.159 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1477
RGB	rgb(90, 20, 119)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(282, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 83.2%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.69, 46.16, -40.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.69, 61.70, 318.42°)
OKLab	oklab(36.3% 0.1089 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(36.3% 0.159 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.7958, 4.0061, 17.8118)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1477 #317714

analogous

#281477 #5A1477 #771463

triadic

#5A1477 #775A14 #14775A

tetradic

#5A1477 #772814 #317714 #146377

square

#5A1477 #772814 #317714 #146377

split-complementary

#5A1477 #637714 #147728

monochromatic

#14041A #320B43 #5A1477 #821DAB #A72ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#5A1477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#5A1477 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1477

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1477	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#053A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#572D46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 20, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.159 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5c9f',
    500: '#5a1477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1477;
$custom-light: #8d5c9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.424,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36302,
    "c": 0.15904,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1477

secondary

#5CAD3A

accent

#EE3A6F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1477

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

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