#5A2C9F#5A2C9F

#5A2C9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.174 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2C9F
RGB	rgb(90, 44, 159)
HSL	hsl(264, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 72.3%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.59, 45.58, -54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.59, 71.14, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(42.19% 0.0775 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(42.19% 0.174 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.3735, 6.4780, 33.4453)
Luminance	0.0648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2C9F #719F2C

analogous

#2C389F #5A2C9F #942C9F

triadic

#5A2C9F #9F5A2C #2C9F5A

tetradic

#5A2C9F #9F2C38 #719F2C #2C9F94

square

#5A2C9F #9F2C38 #719F2C #2C9F94

split-complementary

#5A2C9F #9F942C #389F2C

monochromatic

#24113F #3F1F6F #5A2C9F #763ECA #986ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.15

#5A2C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5A2C9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2C9F

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2C9F	1.00	9.15	2.30	9.15
#FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 44, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.174 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69bc',
    500: '#5a2c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2c9f;
$custom-light: #8f69bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 56.65,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42187,
    "c": 0.17438,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2C9F

secondary

#9CBE69

accent

#E048A3

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2C9F

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

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