#5A1480#5A1480

#5A1480 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.168 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1480
RGB	rgb(90, 20, 128)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 84.4%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.43, 48.13, -45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.43, 66.21, 316.62°)
OKLab	oklab(37.05% 0.1067 -0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(37.05% 0.168 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.3621, 4.2327, 20.7944)
Luminance	0.0423 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.84

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1480 #3A8014

analogous

#241480 #5A1480 #801470

triadic

#5A1480 #805A14 #14805A

tetradic

#5A1480 #802414 #3A8014 #147080

square

#5A1480 #802414 #3A8014 #147080

split-complementary

#5A1480 #708014 #148024

monochromatic

#13041A #350C4B #5A1480 #7F1CB5 #A130DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.37

#5A1480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5A1480 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1480

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1480	1.00	11.37	1.85	11.37
#FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 20, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.168 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5ca6',
    500: '#5a1480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1480;
$custom-light: #8d5ca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.889,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37045,
    "c": 0.16754,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1480

secondary

#66B53B

accent

#F03879

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1480

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

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