#5A219D#5A219D

#5A219D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.184 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A219D
RGB	rgb(90, 33, 157)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 79%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.63, 50.13, -56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.63, 75.61, 311.53°)
OKLab	oklab(40.76% 0.0879 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(40.76% 0.184 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.8445, 5.6955, 32.4197)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A219D #649D21

analogous

#21269D #5A219D #98219D

triadic

#5A219D #9D5A21 #219D5A

tetradic

#5A219D #9D2126 #649D21 #219D98

square

#5A219D #9D2126 #649D21 #219D98

split-complementary

#5A219D #9D9821 #269D21

monochromatic

#200C38 #3D166A #5A219D #772CD0 #975CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#5A219D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#5A219D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A219D

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A219D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A219D	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a219d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 33, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.184 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63bb',
    500: '#5a219d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a219d;
$custom-light: #8f63bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a219d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.581,
    "s": 65.263,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40756,
    "c": 0.18429,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A219D

secondary

#91C159

accent

#E8409B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A219D

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

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