#5A208C#5A208C

#5A208C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.167 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A208C
RGB	rgb(90, 32, 140)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 77.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.02, 46.34, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.02, 67.27, 313.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.17% 0.0933 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(39.17% 0.167 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4655, 5.1002, 25.2916)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A208C #528C20

analogous

#24208C #5A208C #8C2088

triadic

#5A208C #8C5A20 #208C5A

tetradic

#5A208C #8C2420 #528C20 #20888C

square

#5A208C #8C2420 #528C20 #20888C

split-complementary

#5A208C #888C20 #208C24

monochromatic

#1A0928 #3A155A #5A208C #7A2BBE #9850D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#5A208C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#5A208C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A208C

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A208C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A208C	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a208c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 32, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.167 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e62ae',
    500: '#5a208c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a208c;
$custom-light: #8e62ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a208c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.222,
    "s": 62.791,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39173,
    "c": 0.16738,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A208C

secondary

#80BA4E

accent

#E6428E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A208C

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

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