#5A2D8A#5A2D8A

#5A2D8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.149 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2D8A
RGB	rgb(90, 45, 138)
HSL	hsl(269, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.12, 39.50, -44.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.12, 59.22, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(40.62% 0.0797 -0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(40.62% 0.149 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7412, 5.8854, 24.6626)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.43

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2D8A #5D8A2D

analogous

#2D2E8A #5A2D8A #882D8A

triadic

#5A2D8A #8A5A2D #2D8A5A

tetradic

#5A2D8A #8A2D2E #5D8A2D #2D8A88

square

#5A2D8A #8A2D2E #5D8A2D #2D8A88

split-complementary

#5A2D8A #8A882D #2E8A2D

monochromatic

#1E0F2E #3C1E5C #5A2D8A #783CB8 #9765CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#5A2D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5A2D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2D8A

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2D8A	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#074488

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 45, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.149 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69ad',
    500: '#5a2d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2d8a;
$custom-light: #8d69ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40621,
    "c": 0.14855,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2D8A

secondary

#8BB360

accent

#DA4D96

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2D8A

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

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