#5A229B#5A229B

#5A229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.181 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A229B
RGB	rgb(90, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.60, 49.21, -55.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.60, 74.12, 311.60°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0877 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.181 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7034, 5.6841, 31.5372)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A229B #639B22

analogous

#22269B #5A229B #97229B

triadic

#5A229B #9B5A22 #229B5A

tetradic

#5A229B #9B2226 #639B22 #229B97

square

#5A229B #9B2226 #639B22 #229B97

split-complementary

#5A229B #9B9722 #269B22

monochromatic

#200C37 #3D1769 #5A229B #772DCD #975CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#5A229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#5A229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A229B

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A229B	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.181 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f64b9',
    500: '#5a229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a229b;
$custom-light: #8f64b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.769,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40681,
    "c": 0.18115,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A229B

secondary

#90C059

accent

#E7419A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A229B

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

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