#5A2C8E#5A2C8E

#5A2C8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.155 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2C8E
RGB	rgb(90, 44, 142)
HSL	hsl(268, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.6%, 69%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.23, 41.07, -46.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.23, 61.98, 311.50°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.0804 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.155 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9984, 5.9280, 26.2034)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2C8E #608E2C

analogous

#2C2F8E #5A2C8E #8B2C8E

triadic

#5A2C8E #8E5A2C #2C8E5A

tetradic

#5A2C8E #8E2C2F #608E2C #2C8E8B

square

#5A2C8E #8E2C2F #608E2C #2C8E8B

split-complementary

#5A2C8E #8E8B2C #2F8E2C

monochromatic

#1F0F31 #3C1E5F #5A2C8E #783ABD #9765CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#5A2C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5A2C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2C8E

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2C8E	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 44, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.155 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69b0',
    500: '#5a2c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2c8e;
$custom-light: #8d69b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40794,
    "c": 0.15466,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2C8E

secondary

#8EB660

accent

#DC4C98

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2C8E

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

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