#5A2697#5A2697

#5A2697 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.172 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2697
RGB	rgb(90, 38, 151)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 74.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.89, 46.39, -52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.89, 70.07, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(40.78% 0.085 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(40.78% 0.172 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4941, 5.7941, 29.8377)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2697 #639726

analogous

#262A97 #5A2697 #932697

triadic

#5A2697 #975A26 #26975A

tetradic

#5A2697 #97262A #639726 #269793

square

#5A2697 #97262A #639726 #269793

split-complementary

#5A2697 #979326 #2A9726

monochromatic

#200D35 #3D1A66 #5A2697 #7732C8 #9760D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#5A2697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5A2697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2697

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2697	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 38, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.172 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e66b6',
    500: '#5a2697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2697;
$custom-light: #8e66b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.611,
    "s": 59.788,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40775,
    "c": 0.17243,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2697

secondary

#90BC5C

accent

#E3459A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2697

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

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