#5A2994#5A2994

#5A2994 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.165 H 300.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2994
RGB	rgb(90, 41, 148)
HSL	hsl(267, 57%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(267, 72%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 72.3%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 44.17, -50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 66.90, 311.32°)
OKLab	oklab(40.89% 0.0827 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(40.89% 0.165 300)
XYZ	xyz(10.3534, 5.8976, 28.6041)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2994 #639429

analogous

#292D94 #5A2994 #902994

triadic

#5A2994 #945A29 #29945A

tetradic

#5A2994 #94292D #639429 #299490

square

#5A2994 #94292D #639429 #299490

split-complementary

#5A2994 #949029 #2D9429

monochromatic

#200E34 #3D1C64 #5A2994 #7736C4 #9763D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#5A2994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5A2994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2994

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2994	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004492

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D435B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 41, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.165 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e67b4',
    500: '#5a2994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2994;
$custom-light: #8e67b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.477,
    "s": 56.614,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40886,
    "c": 0.16548,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.05898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2994

secondary

#90BA5F

accent

#E0489A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2994

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

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