#5A2D9F#5A2D9F

#5A2D9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.173 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2D9F
RGB	rgb(90, 45, 159)
HSL	hsl(264, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.77, 45.08, -54.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.77, 70.59, 309.68°)
OKLab	oklab(42.32% 0.0765 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(42.32% 0.173 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.4112, 6.5534, 33.4579)
Luminance	0.0655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2D9F #729F2D

analogous

#2D399F #5A2D9F #932D9F

triadic

#5A2D9F #9F5A2D #2D9F5A

tetradic

#5A2D9F #9F2D39 #729F2D #2D9F93

square

#5A2D9F #9F2D39 #729F2D #2D9F93

split-complementary

#5A2D9F #9F932D #399F2D

monochromatic

#241240 #3F206F #5A2D9F #7640C9 #9870D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.09

#5A2D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5A2D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2D9F

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2D9F	1.00	9.09	2.31	9.09
#FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 45, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.173 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6abc',
    500: '#5a2d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2d9f;
$custom-light: #8f6abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.684,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42315,
    "c": 0.17318,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2D9F

secondary

#9DBE6A

accent

#DF49A4

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2D9F

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

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