#5A1699#5A1699

#5A1699 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.190 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1699
RGB	rgb(90, 22, 153)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(271, 86%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 85.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.87, 53.23, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.87, 78.02, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.42% 0.0973 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(39.42% 0.19 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2517, 5.0473, 30.5649)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1699 #559916

analogous

#191699 #5A1699 #991697

triadic

#5A1699 #995A16 #16995A

tetradic

#5A1699 #991916 #559916 #169799

square

#5A1699 #991916 #559916 #169799

split-complementary

#5A1699 #979916 #169919

monochromatic

#1B072E #3B0E63 #5A1699 #791ECF #9845E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#5A1699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5A1699 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1699

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1699	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 22, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.190 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905eb8',
    500: '#5a1699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1699;
$custom-light: #905eb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.145,
    "s": 74.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39422,
    "c": 0.18995,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1699

secondary

#83C546

accent

#F13690

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1699

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

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