#5A2EA5#5A2EA5

#5A2EA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.179 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2EA5
RGB	rgb(90, 46, 165)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 72.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.45, 46.19, -56.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.45, 73.25, 309.10°)
OKLab	oklab(42.95% 0.0743 -0.1628)
OKLCH	oklch(42.95% 0.179 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.9831, 6.8439, 36.2797)
Luminance	0.0684 (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

#5A2EA5 #79A52E

analogous

#2E3EA5 #5A2EA5 #962EA5

triadic

#5A2EA5 #A55A2E #2EA55A

tetradic

#5A2EA5 #A52E3E #79A52E #2EA596

square

#5A2EA5 #A52E3E #79A52E #2EA596

split-complementary

#5A2EA5 #A5962E #3EA52E

monochromatic

#261345 #402175 #5A2EA5 #7745CB #9A75D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#5A2EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#5A2EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2EA5

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2EA5	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 46, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.179 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bc1',
    500: '#5a2ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2ea5;
$custom-light: #906bc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.185,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42954,
    "c": 0.17893,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2EA5

secondary

#A2C06F

accent

#E048A8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2EA5

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

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