#5A249A#5A249A

#5A249A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.178 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A249A
RGB	rgb(90, 36, 154)
HSL	hsl(267, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 76.6%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.82, 48.07, -54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.82, 72.64, 311.44°)
OKLab	oklab(40.81% 0.0862 -0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(40.81% 0.178 299)
XYZ	xyz(10.6786, 5.7684, 31.1164)
Luminance	0.0577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A249A #649A24

analogous

#24299A #5A249A #95249A

triadic

#5A249A #9A5A24 #249A5A

tetradic

#5A249A #9A2429 #649A24 #249A95

square

#5A249A #9A2429 #649A24 #249A95

split-complementary

#5A249A #9A9524 #299A24

monochromatic

#200D37 #3D1868 #5A249A #7730CC #975FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.75

#5A249A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#5A249A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A249A

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A249A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A249A	1.00	9.75	2.15	9.75
#FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a249a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 36, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.178 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65b9',
    500: '#5a249a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a249a;
$custom-light: #8f65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a249a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.458,
    "s": 62.105,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40808,
    "c": 0.17796,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.05769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A249A

secondary

#91BF5B

accent

#E5439B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A249A

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

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