#5A299D#5A299D

#5A299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.176 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A299D
RGB	rgb(90, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(265, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(265, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 46.52, -54.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 71.68, 310.47°)
OKLab	oklab(41.65% 0.0808 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(41.65% 0.176 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0936, 6.1937, 32.5028)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A299D #6C9D29

analogous

#29329D #5A299D #94299D

triadic

#5A299D #9D5A29 #299D5A

tetradic

#5A299D #9D2932 #6C9D29 #299D94

square

#5A299D #9D2932 #6C9D29 #299D94

split-complementary

#5A299D #9D9429 #329D29

monochromatic

#22103C #3E1C6C #5A299D #7638CB #9869D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#5A299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#5A299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A299D

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A299D	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494761

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.176 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f67bb',
    500: '#5a299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a299d;
$custom-light: #8f67bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.345,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41645,
    "c": 0.17565,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A299D

secondary

#98BE64

accent

#E246A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A299D

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

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