#5A166E#5A166E

#5A166E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.148 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A166E
RGB	rgb(90, 22, 110)
HSL	hsl(286, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(286, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 80%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.25, 43.53, -35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.25, 56.41, 320.50°)
OKLab	oklab(35.77% 0.1088 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(35.77% 0.148 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3174, 3.8736, 15.1111)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A166E #2A6E16

analogous

#2E166E #5A166E #6E1656

triadic

#5A166E #6E5A16 #166E5A

tetradic

#5A166E #6E2E16 #2A6E16 #16566E

square

#5A166E #6E2E16 #2A6E16 #16566E

split-complementary

#5A166E #566E16 #166E2E

monochromatic

#15051A #300C3B #5A166E #8420A1 #AD2AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#5A166E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5A166E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A166E

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A166E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A166E	1.00	11.83	1.77	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18396C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a166e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 22, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.148 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5c98',
    500: '#5a166e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a166e;
$custom-light: #8c5c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a166e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.364,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35773,
    "c": 0.14849,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A166E

secondary

#53A43C

accent

#EA3E65

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A166E

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

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