#5A2A97#5A2A97

#5A2A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.168 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2A97
RGB	rgb(90, 42, 151)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 72.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.57, 44.46, -51.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.57, 67.96, 310.86°)
OKLab	oklab(41.26% 0.0811 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(41.26% 0.168 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6289, 6.0638, 29.8826)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2A97 #67972A

analogous

#2A3097 #5A2A97 #902A97

triadic

#5A2A97 #975A2A #2A975A

tetradic

#5A2A97 #972A30 #67972A #2A9790

square

#5A2A97 #972A30 #67972A #2A9790

split-complementary

#5A2A97 #97902A #30972A

monochromatic

#210F37 #3D1D67 #5A2A97 #7737C7 #9767D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#5A2A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5A2A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2A97

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2A97	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 42, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.168 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e68b6',
    500: '#5a2a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2a97;
$custom-light: #8e68b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.422,
    "s": 56.477,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41261,
    "c": 0.16765,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2A97

secondary

#94BB62

accent

#E0489D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2A97

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

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