#5A2EA0#5A2EA0

#5A2EA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.173 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2EA0
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 160)
HSL	hsl(263, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(263, 71%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 71.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.03, 44.84, -54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.03, 70.57, 309.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.53% 0.0753 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(42.53% 0.173 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.5369, 6.6655, 33.9296)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2EA0 #74A02E

analogous

#2E3BA0 #5A2EA0 #932EA0

triadic

#5A2EA0 #A05A2E #2EA05A

tetradic

#5A2EA0 #A02E3B #74A02E #2EA093

square

#5A2EA0 #A02E3B #74A02E #2EA093

split-complementary

#5A2EA0 #A0932E #3BA02E

monochromatic

#251341 #3F2070 #5A2EA0 #7642C9 #9972D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#5A2EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5A2EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2EA0

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2EA0	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.173 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6abd',
    500: '#5a2ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2ea0;
$custom-light: #8f6abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.158,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42529,
    "c": 0.17312,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2EA0

secondary

#9EBE6C

accent

#DF49A5

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2EA0

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

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