#5A166D#5A166D

#5A166D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.148 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A166D
RGB	rgb(90, 22, 109)
HSL	hsl(287, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(287, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 79.8%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 43.32, -35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 55.91, 320.79°)
OKLab	oklab(35.7% 0.109 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(35.7% 0.148 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.2633, 3.8519, 14.8259)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A166D #296D16

analogous

#2F166D #5A166D #6D1654

triadic

#5A166D #6D5A16 #166D5A

tetradic

#5A166D #6D2F16 #296D16 #16546D

square

#5A166D #6D2F16 #296D16 #16546D

split-complementary

#5A166D #546D16 #166D2F

monochromatic

#150519 #300C3A #5A166D #8420A0 #AE2BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#5A166D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5A166D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A166D

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A166D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A166D	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19396B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a166d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 22, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.148 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5c97',
    500: '#5a166d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a166d;
$custom-light: #8c5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a166d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.897,
    "s": 66.412,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35698,
    "c": 0.14754,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A166D

secondary

#52A33C

accent

#E93E64

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A166D

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

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