#5A185A#5A185A

#5A185A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.127 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A185A
RGB	rgb(90, 24, 90)
HSL	hsl(300, 58%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(300, 73%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.18, 38.72, -24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.18, 45.81, 327.71°)
OKLab	oklab(34.58% 0.108 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(34.58% 0.127 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.3885, 3.5656, 10.0226)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A185A #185A18

analogous

#39185A #5A185A #5A1839

triadic

#5A185A #5A5A18 #185A5A

tetradic

#5A185A #5A3918 #185A18 #18395A

square

#5A185A #5A3918 #185A18 #18395A

split-complementary

#5A185A #395A18 #185A39

monochromatic

#180618 #2A0B2A #5A185A #8A258A #BB32BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#5A185A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5A185A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A185A

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A185A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A185A	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E305C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a185a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 24, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.127 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5c89',
    500: '#5a185a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a185a;
$custom-light: #8b5c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a185a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3458,
    "c": 0.12746,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A185A

secondary

#3D913D

accent

#E14747

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A185A

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

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