#5A208B#5A208B

#5A208B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.166 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A208B
RGB	rgb(90, 32, 139)
HSL	hsl(273, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(273, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 77%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.94, 46.09, -48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.94, 66.75, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.09% 0.0935 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(39.09% 0.166 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3921, 5.0708, 24.9051)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A208B #518B20

analogous

#24208B #5A208B #8B2086

triadic

#5A208B #8B5A20 #208B5A

tetradic

#5A208B #8B2420 #518B20 #20868B

square

#5A208B #8B2420 #518B20 #20868B

split-complementary

#5A208B #868B20 #208B24

monochromatic

#1A0928 #3A1559 #5A208B #7A2BBD #984FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43

#5A208B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5A208B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A208B

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A208B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A208B	1.00	10.43	2.01	10.43
#FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a208b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 32, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.166 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e62ae',
    500: '#5a208b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a208b;
$custom-light: #8e62ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a208b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.523,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39089,
    "c": 0.16632,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A208B

secondary

#7FBA4D

accent

#E6428D

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A208B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →