#5A209A#5A209A

#5A209A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.182 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A209A
RGB	rgb(90, 32, 154)
HSL	hsl(269, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 79.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.22, 49.80, -55.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.22, 74.52, 311.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.39% 0.0896 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(40.39% 0.182 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.5642, 5.5396, 31.0783)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A209A #609A20

analogous

#20239A #5A209A #97209A

triadic

#5A209A #9A5A20 #209A5A

tetradic

#5A209A #9A2023 #609A20 #209A97

square

#5A209A #9A2023 #609A20 #209A97

split-complementary

#5A209A #9A9720 #239A20

monochromatic

#1F0B35 #3C1567 #5A209A #782BCD #9758DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#5A209A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5A209A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A209A

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A209A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A209A	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B415D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a209a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 32, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.182 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63b9',
    500: '#5a209a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a209a;
$custom-light: #8f63b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a209a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.525,
    "s": 65.591,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40387,
    "c": 0.18213,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A209A

secondary

#8EC056

accent

#E93F98

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A209A

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

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