#5A218C#5A218C

#5A218C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.166 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A218C
RGB	rgb(90, 33, 140)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 76.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.17, 45.90, -48.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.17, 66.79, 313.41°)
OKLab	oklab(39.28% 0.0924 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(39.28% 0.166 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4928, 5.1548, 25.3007)
Luminance	0.0515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A218C #538C21

analogous

#25218C #5A218C #8C2189

triadic

#5A218C #8C5A21 #218C5A

tetradic

#5A218C #8C2521 #538C21 #21898C

square

#5A218C #8C2521 #538C21 #21898C

split-complementary

#5A218C #898C21 #218C25

monochromatic

#1A0A29 #3A155A #5A218C #7A2DBE #9851D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.34

#5A218C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#5A218C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A218C

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A218C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A218C	1.00	10.34	2.03	10.34
#FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503C55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a218c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 33, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.166 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e62ae',
    500: '#5a218c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a218c;
$custom-light: #8e62ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a218c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.963,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3928,
    "c": 0.16625,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A218C

secondary

#81B94F

accent

#E5438F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A218C

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

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