#5A209C#5A209C

#5A209C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.184 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A209C
RGB	rgb(90, 32, 156)
HSL	hsl(268, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 79.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.40, 50.30, -56.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.40, 75.55, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(40.57% 0.089 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(40.57% 0.184 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7322, 5.6068, 31.9628)
Luminance	0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A209C #629C20

analogous

#20249C #5A209C #98209C

triadic

#5A209C #9C5A20 #209C5A

tetradic

#5A209C #9C2024 #629C20 #209C98

square

#5A209C #9C2024 #629C20 #209C98

split-complementary

#5A209C #9C9820 #249C20

monochromatic

#1F0B36 #3D1669 #5A209C #772ACF #9759DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#5A209C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#5A209C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A209C

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A209C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A209C	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a209c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 32, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.184 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63ba',
    500: '#5a209c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a209c;
$custom-light: #8f63ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a209c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.065,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40566,
    "c": 0.18423,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A209C

secondary

#8FC157

accent

#E93F99

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A209C

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

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