#5A2C8A#5A2C8A

#5A2C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.150 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2C8A
RGB	rgb(90, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(269, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.93, 40.03, -44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.93, 59.81, 312.02°)
OKLab	oklab(40.48% 0.0809 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(40.48% 0.15 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7035, 5.8100, 24.6501)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2C8A #5C8A2C

analogous

#2C2D8A #5A2C8A #892C8A

triadic

#5A2C8A #8A5A2C #2C8A5A

tetradic

#5A2C8A #8A2C2D #5C8A2C #2C8A89

square

#5A2C8A #8A2C2D #5C8A2C #2C8A89

split-complementary

#5A2C8A #8A892C #2D8A2C

monochromatic

#1D0E2D #3C1D5C #5A2C8A #783BB8 #9763CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#5A2C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5A2C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2C8A

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2C8A	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00438D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.150 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d68ad',
    500: '#5a2c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2c8a;
$custom-light: #8d68ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.362,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40481,
    "c": 0.14995,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2C8A

secondary

#8AB45E

accent

#DB4D95

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2C8A

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

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