#5A189E#5A189E

#5A189E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.193 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A189E
RGB	rgb(90, 24, 158)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(270, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 84.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.56, 53.77, -58.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.56, 79.80, 312.36°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0942 -0.1688)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.193 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7131, 5.2954, 32.7988)
Luminance	0.0530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A189E #5C9E18

analogous

#18199E #5A189E #9D189E

triadic

#5A189E #9E5A18 #189E5A

tetradic

#5A189E #9E1819 #5C9E18 #189E9D

square

#5A189E #9E1819 #5C9E18 #189E9D

split-complementary

#5A189E #9E9D18 #199E18

monochromatic

#1D0834 #3C1069 #5A189E #7820D3 #974DE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.20

#5A189E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#5A189E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A189E

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A189E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A189E	1.00	10.20	2.06	10.20
#FFFFFF	10.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a189e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 24, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.193 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9060bc',
    500: '#5a189e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a189e;
$custom-light: #9060bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a189e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.552,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40042,
    "c": 0.19332,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A189E

secondary

#8AC64C

accent

#F03895

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A189E

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

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