#5A2EA4#5A2EA4

#5A2EA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.178 H 294.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2EA4
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 164)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.1%, 72%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.37, 45.92, -56.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.37, 72.71, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(42.87% 0.0745 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(42.87% 0.178 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8925, 6.8077, 35.8022)
Luminance	0.0681 (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

#5A2EA4 #78A42E

analogous

#2E3DA4 #5A2EA4 #952EA4

triadic

#5A2EA4 #A45A2E #2EA45A

tetradic

#5A2EA4 #A42E3D #78A42E #2EA495

square

#5A2EA4 #A42E3D #78A42E #2EA495

split-complementary

#5A2EA4 #A4952E #3DA42E

monochromatic

#261344 #402174 #5A2EA4 #7745CB #9A74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#5A2EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5A2EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2EA4

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2EA4	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.178 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6bc0',
    500: '#5a2ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2ea4;
$custom-light: #8f6bc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.373,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42869,
    "c": 0.17778,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2EA4

secondary

#A1C06E

accent

#DF48A7

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2EA4

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

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