#5A2E99#5A2E99

#5A2E99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.165 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2E99
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 153)
HSL	hsl(265, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(265, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 69.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.47, 42.95, -51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.47, 66.80, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0765 -0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.165 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9417, 6.4274, 30.7949)
Luminance	0.0643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2E99 #6D992E

analogous

#2E3899 #5A2E99 #902E99

triadic

#5A2E99 #995A2E #2E995A

tetradic

#5A2E99 #992E38 #6D992E #2E9990

square

#5A2E99 #992E38 #6D992E #2E9990

split-complementary

#5A2E99 #99902E #38992E

monochromatic

#23123B #3E206A #5A2E99 #763FC5 #986ED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#5A2E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#5A2E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2E99

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2E99	1.00	9.19	2.29	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.165 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ab8',
    500: '#5a2e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2e99;
$custom-light: #8e6ab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.673,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41948,
    "c": 0.16492,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2E99

secondary

#99BB68

accent

#DD4BA1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2E99

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

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