#5A16A1#5A16A1

#5A16A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.198 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A16A1
RGB	rgb(90, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(269, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.63, 55.12, -60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.63, 81.98, 312.25°)
OKLab	oklab(40.18% 0.0943 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(40.18% 0.198 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9347, 5.3205, 34.1622)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A16A1 #5DA116

analogous

#1617A1 #5A16A1 #9F16A1

triadic

#5A16A1 #A15A16 #16A15A

tetradic

#5A16A1 #A11617 #5DA116 #16A19F

square

#5A16A1 #A11617 #5DA116 #16A19F

split-complementary

#5A16A1 #A19F16 #17A116

monochromatic

#1E0735 #3C0F6B #5A16A1 #781DD7 #974BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#5A16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#5A16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A16A1

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A16A1	1.00	10.17	2.06	10.17
#FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48405F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.198 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915fbe',
    500: '#5a16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a16a1;
$custom-light: #915fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.353,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40176,
    "c": 0.19777,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A16A1

secondary

#8BC84B

accent

#F33596

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A16A1

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

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