#5A1479#5A1479

#5A1479 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.161 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1479
RGB	rgb(90, 20, 121)
HSL	hsl(282, 72%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(282, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 83.5%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.85, 46.59, -41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.85, 62.70, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(36.46% 0.1085 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(36.46% 0.161 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.9172, 4.0547, 18.4510)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1479 #337914

analogous

#271479 #5A1479 #791465

triadic

#5A1479 #795A14 #14795A

tetradic

#5A1479 #792714 #337914 #146579

square

#5A1479 #792714 #337914 #146579

split-complementary

#5A1479 #657914 #147927

monochromatic

#14041A #330B44 #5A1479 #811DAE #A62BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#5A1479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5A1479 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1479

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1479	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#562D47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 20, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.161 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ca0',
    500: '#5a1479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1479;
$custom-light: #8d5ca0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.584,
    "s": 71.631,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36464,
    "c": 0.16092,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1479

secondary

#5EAF3A

accent

#EE3971

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040F

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1479

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

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