#5A259B#5A259B

#5A259B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.178 H 298.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A259B
RGB	rgb(90, 37, 155)
HSL	hsl(267, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 47.88, -54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 72.67, 311.21°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.085 -0.1563)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.178 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.7929, 5.8632, 31.5671)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A259B #669B25

analogous

#252B9B #5A259B #95259B

triadic

#5A259B #9B5A25 #259B5A

tetradic

#5A259B #9B252B #669B25 #259B95

square

#5A259B #9B252B #669B25 #259B95

split-complementary

#5A259B #9B9525 #2B9B25

monochromatic

#210D38 #3D196A #5A259B #7731CC #9761D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#5A259B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A259B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A259B

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A259B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A259B	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a259b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 37, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.178 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65b9',
    500: '#5a259b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a259b;
$custom-light: #8f65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a259b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.949,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41006,
    "c": 0.17795,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A259B

secondary

#93BF5D

accent

#E5439C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A259B

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

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