#5A218F#5A218F

#5A218F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.169 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A218F
RGB	rgb(90, 33, 143)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 76.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.42, 46.64, -49.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.42, 68.36, 313.02°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.0917 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.169 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7171, 5.2445, 26.4816)
Luminance	0.0524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A218F #568F21

analogous

#23218F #5A218F #8F218D

triadic

#5A218F #8F5A21 #218F5A

tetradic

#5A218F #8F2321 #568F21 #218D8F

square

#5A218F #8F2321 #568F21 #218D8F

split-complementary

#5A218F #8D8F21 #218F23

monochromatic

#1B0A2C #3B165D #5A218F #792CC1 #9853D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#5A218F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#5A218F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A218F

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A218F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A218F	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004092

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a218f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 33, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.169 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e63b1',
    500: '#5a218f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a218f;
$custom-light: #8e63b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a218f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.091,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39533,
    "c": 0.16944,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A218F

secondary

#84BB51

accent

#E64291

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A218F

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

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