#5A259A#5A259A

#5A259A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.177 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A259A
RGB	rgb(90, 37, 154)
HSL	hsl(267, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(267, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 76%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.98, 47.62, -54.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.98, 72.15, 311.30°)
OKLab	oklab(40.92% 0.0853 -0.1549)
OKLCH	oklch(40.92% 0.177 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7093, 5.8297, 31.1266)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A259A #659A25

analogous

#252B9A #5A259A #94259A

triadic

#5A259A #9A5A25 #259A5A

tetradic

#5A259A #9A252B #659A25 #259A94

square

#5A259A #9A252B #659A25 #259A94

split-complementary

#5A259A #9A9425 #2B9A25

monochromatic

#200D37 #3D1969 #5A259A #7731CB #9760D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#5A259A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A259A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A259A

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A259A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A259A	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	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: #5a259a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 37, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.177 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65b9',
    500: '#5a259a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a259a;
$custom-light: #8f65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a259a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.179,
    "s": 61.257,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40919,
    "c": 0.17686,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A259A

secondary

#92BE5D

accent

#E4439B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A259A

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

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