#5A2CA5#5A2CA5

#5A2CA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.181 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2CA5
RGB	rgb(90, 44, 165)
HSL	hsl(263, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 73.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.09, 47.19, -57.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.09, 74.33, 309.41°)
OKLab	oklab(42.7% 0.0762 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(42.7% 0.181 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.9068, 6.6913, 36.2542)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2CA5 #77A52C

analogous

#2C3AA5 #5A2CA5 #962CA5

triadic

#5A2CA5 #A55A2C #2CA55A

tetradic

#5A2CA5 #A52C3A #77A52C #2CA596

square

#5A2CA5 #A52C3A #77A52C #2CA596

split-complementary

#5A2CA5 #A5962C #3AA52C

monochromatic

#251244 #401F75 #5A2CA5 #7642CD #9972D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.98

#5A2CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#5A2CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2CA5

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2CA5	1.00	8.98	2.34	8.98
#FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.181 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9069c1',
    500: '#5a2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2ca5;
$custom-light: #9069c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.81,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42702,
    "c": 0.18126,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2CA5

secondary

#A1C16C

accent

#E147A6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2CA5

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

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