#5A2B8D#5A2B8D

#5A2B8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.155 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2B8D
RGB	rgb(90, 43, 141)
HSL	hsl(269, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 69.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.97, 41.33, -46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.97, 62.01, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(40.58% 0.0817 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(40.58% 0.155 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.8869, 5.8245, 25.7975)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.28

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2B8D #5E8D2B

analogous

#2B2D8D #5A2B8D #8B2B8D

triadic

#5A2B8D #8D5A2B #2B8D5A

tetradic

#5A2B8D #8D2B2D #5E8D2B #2B8D8B

square

#5A2B8D #8D2B2D #5E8D2B #2B8D8B

split-complementary

#5A2B8D #8D8B2B #2D8D2B

monochromatic

#1E0E2F #3C1D5E #5A2B8D #7839BC #9763CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#5A2B8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5A2B8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2B8D

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2B8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2B8D	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2b8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 43, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.155 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d68af',
    500: '#5a2b8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2b8d;
$custom-light: #8d68af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2b8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.776,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4058,
    "c": 0.15484,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2B8D

secondary

#8CB65E

accent

#DD4B97

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2B8D

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

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