#5A2E9C#5A2E9C

#5A2E9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.168 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2E9C
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 156)
HSL	hsl(264, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(264, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 70.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.71, 43.75, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.71, 68.42, 309.75°)
OKLab	oklab(42.2% 0.076 -0.1503)
OKLCH	oklch(42.2% 0.168 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1926, 6.5277, 32.1163)
Luminance	0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2E9C #709C2E

analogous

#2E399C #5A2E9C #912E9C

triadic

#5A2E9C #9C5A2E #2E9C5A

tetradic

#5A2E9C #9C2E39 #709C2E #2E9C91

square

#5A2E9C #9C2E39 #709C2E #2E9C91

split-complementary

#5A2E9C #9C912E #399C2E

monochromatic

#23123D #3F206D #5A2E9C #7640C7 #9870D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#5A2E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5A2E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2E9C

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2E9C	1.00	9.11	2.31	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.168 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6aba',
    500: '#5a2e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2e9c;
$custom-light: #8e6aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42195,
    "c": 0.16845,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2E9C

secondary

#9BBC6A

accent

#DE4AA3

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2E9C

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

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