#5A2CB1#5A2CB1

#5A2CB1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.195 H 292.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2CB1
RGB	rgb(90, 44, 177)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 75.1%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.14, 50.43, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.14, 80.63, 308.72°)
OKLab	oklab(43.77% 0.0733 -0.1805)
OKLCH	oklch(43.77% 0.195 292.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0507, 7.1489, 42.2787)
Luminance	0.0715 (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

#5A2CB1 #83B12C

analogous

#2C40B1 #5A2CB1 #9C2CB1

triadic

#5A2CB1 #B15A2C #2CB15A

tetradic

#5A2CB1 #B12C40 #83B12C #2CB19C

square

#5A2CB1 #B12C40 #83B12C #2CB19C

split-complementary

#5A2CB1 #B19C2C #40B12C

monochromatic

#28144F #412080 #5A2CB1 #7849D2 #9C7ADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#5A2CB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5A2CB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2CB1

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2CB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2CB1	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2cb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 44, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.195 292.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916ac9',
    500: '#5a2cb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2cb1;
$custom-light: #916ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2cb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.752,
    "s": 60.181,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43766,
    "c": 0.19486,
    "h": 292.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2CB1

secondary

#A9C673

accent

#E344AC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2CB1

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