#5A2C9D#5A2C9D

#5A2C9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.172 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2C9D
RGB	rgb(90, 44, 157)
HSL	hsl(264, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 72%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.42, 45.04, -53.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.42, 70.07, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.0779 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.172 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.2013, 6.4091, 32.5387)
Luminance	0.0641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2C9D #6F9D2C

analogous

#2C369D #5A2C9D #932C9D

triadic

#5A2C9D #9D5A2C #2C9D5A

tetradic

#5A2C9D #9D2C36 #6F9D2C #2C9D93

square

#5A2C9D #9D2C36 #6F9D2C #2C9D93

split-complementary

#5A2C9D #9D932C #369D2C

monochromatic

#23113D #3F1F6D #5A2C9D #763DC9 #986DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#5A2C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#5A2C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2C9D

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2C9D	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494861

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 44, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.172 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69bb',
    500: '#5a2c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2c9d;
$custom-light: #8f69bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.425,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42018,
    "c": 0.17209,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2C9D

secondary

#9ABD68

accent

#E048A2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2C9D

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

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