#5A2696#5A2696

#5A2696 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.171 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2696
RGB	rgb(90, 38, 150)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 74.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.80, 46.13, -52.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.80, 69.54, 311.56°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.0853 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.171 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4132, 5.7618, 29.4118)
Luminance	0.0576 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2696 #629626

analogous

#262A96 #5A2696 #922696

triadic

#5A2696 #965A26 #26965A

tetradic

#5A2696 #96262A #629626 #269692

square

#5A2696 #96262A #629626 #269692

split-complementary

#5A2696 #969226 #2A9626

monochromatic

#1F0D34 #3D1A65 #5A2696 #7732C7 #9760D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.76

#5A2696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#5A2696 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2696

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2696	1.00	9.76	2.15	9.76
#FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004394

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 38, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.171 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e66b6',
    500: '#5a2696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2696;
$custom-light: #8e66b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 59.574,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4069,
    "c": 0.17133,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2696

secondary

#8FBC5C

accent

#E3459A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2696

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

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