#5A2D8D#5A2D8D

#5A2D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.152 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2D8D
RGB	rgb(90, 45, 141)
HSL	hsl(268, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 68.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.35, 40.28, -45.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.35, 60.86, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.85% 0.0794 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(40.85% 0.152 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9614, 5.9735, 25.8223)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2D8D #608D2D

analogous

#2D308D #5A2D8D #8A2D8D

triadic

#5A2D8D #8D5A2D #2D8D5A

tetradic

#5A2D8D #8D2D30 #608D2D #2D8D8A

square

#5A2D8D #8D2D30 #608D2D #2D8D8A

split-complementary

#5A2D8D #8D8A2D #308D2D

monochromatic

#1F0F30 #3C1E5F #5A2D8D #783CBB #9766CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#5A2D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5A2D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2D8D

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2D8D	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00458B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 45, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.152 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69af',
    500: '#5a2d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2d8d;
$custom-light: #8d69af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40852,
    "c": 0.1521,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2D8D

secondary

#8EB561

accent

#DB4D98

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2D8D

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

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