#5A248D#5A248D

#5A248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.164 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A248D
RGB	rgb(90, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.73, 44.78, -48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.73, 65.82, 312.88°)
OKLab	oklab(39.7% 0.0892 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(39.7% 0.164 303)
XYZ	xyz(9.6539, 5.3585, 25.7198)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A248D #578D24

analogous

#25248D #5A248D #8D248C

triadic

#5A248D #8D5A24 #248D5A

tetradic

#5A248D #8D2524 #578D24 #248C8D

square

#5A248D #8D2524 #578D24 #248C8D

split-complementary

#5A248D #8C8D24 #248D25

monochromatic

#1C0B2B #3B185C #5A248D #7930BE #9757D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#5A248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5A248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A248D

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A248D	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.164 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e64af',
    500: '#5a248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a248d;
$custom-light: #8e64af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.857,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39702,
    "c": 0.1638,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.05358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A248D

secondary

#85B854

accent

#E34592

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A248D

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

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