#5A2E89#5A2E89

#5A2E89 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.146 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2E89
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 137)
HSL	hsl(269, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 66%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 66.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.24, 38.70, -43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.24, 58.07, 311.79°)
OKLab	oklab(40.69% 0.0786 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(40.69% 0.146 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7077, 5.9338, 24.2960)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.56

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2E89 #5D892E

analogous

#2E2F89 #5A2E89 #872E89

triadic

#5A2E89 #895A2E #2E895A

tetradic

#5A2E89 #892E2F #5D892E #2E8987

square

#5A2E89 #892E2F #5D892E #2E8987

split-complementary

#5A2E89 #89872E #2F892E

monochromatic

#1E0F2D #3C1F5B #5A2E89 #783DB7 #9766CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#5A2E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5A2E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2E89

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2E89	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D4587

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.146 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6aac',
    500: '#5a2e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2e89;
$custom-light: #8c6aac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.011,
    "s": 49.727,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40686,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2E89

secondary

#8BB260

accent

#D94F96

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2E89

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

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