#5A208D#5A208D

#5A208D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.168 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A208D
RGB	rgb(90, 32, 141)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 77.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.10, 46.58, -49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.10, 67.80, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(39.26% 0.0931 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(39.26% 0.168 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5396, 5.1298, 25.6817)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A208D #538D20

analogous

#24208D #5A208D #8D208A

triadic

#5A208D #8D5A20 #208D5A

tetradic

#5A208D #8D2420 #538D20 #208A8D

square

#5A208D #8D2420 #538D20 #208A8D

split-complementary

#5A208D #8A8D20 #208D24

monochromatic

#1A0929 #3A155B #5A208D #7A2BBF #9850D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.37

#5A208D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#5A208D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A208D

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A208D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A208D	1.00	10.37	2.03	10.37
#FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a208d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 32, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.168 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e62af',
    500: '#5a208d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a208d;
$custom-light: #8e62af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a208d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.927,
    "s": 63.006,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39257,
    "c": 0.16843,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A208D

secondary

#81BA4E

accent

#E6428F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A208D

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

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