#5A168F#5A168F

#5A168F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.180 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A168F
RGB	rgb(90, 22, 143)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(274, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 84.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.95, 50.88, -52.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.95, 73.02, 314.17°)
OKLab	oklab(38.51% 0.1007 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(38.51% 0.18 304)
XYZ	xyz(9.4601, 4.7307, 26.3960)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A168F #4B8F16

analogous

#1E168F #5A168F #8F1688

triadic

#5A168F #8F5A16 #168F5A

tetradic

#5A168F #8F1E16 #4B8F16 #16888F

square

#5A168F #8F1E16 #4B8F16 #16888F

split-complementary

#5A168F #888F16 #168F1E

monochromatic

#170625 #390E5A #5A168F #7B1EC4 #9A3EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#5A168F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5A168F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A168F

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A168F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A168F	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a168f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 22, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.180 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5eb1',
    500: '#5a168f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a168f;
$custom-light: #8f5eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a168f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.719,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38509,
    "c": 0.18021,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.04731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A168F

secondary

#78C13F

accent

#F03888

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A168F

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

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