#5A2895#5A2895

#5A2895 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.168 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2895
RGB	rgb(90, 40, 149)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 73%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 73.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 44.92, -51.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 67.97, 311.37°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% 0.0835 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.168 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3987, 5.8611, 29.0114)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2895 #639528

analogous

#282D95 #5A2895 #912895

triadic

#5A2895 #955A28 #28955A

tetradic

#5A2895 #95282D #639528 #289591

square

#5A2895 #95282D #639528 #289591

split-complementary

#5A2895 #959128 #2D9528

monochromatic

#200E35 #3D1B65 #5A2895 #7735C5 #9762D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#5A2895 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A2895 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2895

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2895	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2895	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)

#004498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004493

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C435C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2895;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 40, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.168 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e67b5',
    500: '#5a2895',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2895;
$custom-light: #8e67b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2895",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.523,
    "s": 57.672,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40846,
    "c": 0.16784,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2895

secondary

#90BB5E

accent

#E1479A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2895

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

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