#5A2E9E#5A2E9E

#5A2E9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.171 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2E9E
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 158)
HSL	hsl(264, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(264, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 70.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.87, 44.30, -53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.87, 69.50, 309.59°)
OKLab	oklab(42.36% 0.0757 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(42.36% 0.171 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.3634, 6.5960, 33.0156)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.01

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2E9E #729E2E

analogous

#2E3A9E #5A2E9E #922E9E

triadic

#5A2E9E #9E5A2E #2E9E5A

tetradic

#5A2E9E #9E2E3A #729E2E #2E9E92

square

#5A2E9E #9E2E3A #729E2E #2E9E92

split-complementary

#5A2E9E #9E922E #3A9E2E

monochromatic

#24123F #3F206F #5A2E9E #7641C8 #9871D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#5A2E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#5A2E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2E9E

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2E9E	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.171 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6abb',
    500: '#5a2e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2e9e;
$custom-light: #8f6abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.571,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42361,
    "c": 0.17078,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2E9E

secondary

#9DBD6B

accent

#DE4AA4

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2E9E

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

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