#5A2A9C#5A2A9C

#5A2A9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.173 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2A9C
RGB	rgb(90, 42, 156)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(265, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 73.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.98, 45.77, -53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.98, 70.62, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(41.68% 0.0801 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(41.68% 0.173 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.0436, 6.2297, 32.0666)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2A9C #6C9C2A

analogous

#2A339C #5A2A9C #932A9C

triadic

#5A2A9C #9C5A2A #2A9C5A

tetradic

#5A2A9C #9C2A33 #6C9C2A #2A9C93

square

#5A2A9C #9C2A33 #6C9C2A #2A9C93

split-complementary

#5A2A9C #9C932A #339C2A

monochromatic

#22103C #3E1D6C #5A2A9C #7639CA #986AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#5A2A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#5A2A9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2A9C

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2A9C	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 42, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.173 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f68ba',
    500: '#5a2a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2a9c;
$custom-light: #8f68ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41682,
    "c": 0.17334,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2A9C

secondary

#98BD65

accent

#E147A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2A9C

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

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