#5A2F99#5A2F99

#5A2F99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.164 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A2F99
RGB	rgb(90, 47, 153)
HSL	hsl(264, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(264, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 69.3%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.66, 42.42, -50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.66, 66.23, 309.83°)
OKLab	oklab(42.08% 0.0755 -0.1452)
OKLCH	oklch(42.08% 0.164 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.9813, 6.5064, 30.8081)
Luminance	0.0651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A2F99 #6E992F

analogous

#2F3999 #5A2F99 #8F2F99

triadic

#5A2F99 #995A2F #2F995A

tetradic

#5A2F99 #992F39 #6E992F #2F998F

square

#5A2F99 #992F39 #6E992F #2F998F

split-complementary

#5A2F99 #998F2F #39992F

monochromatic

#23123B #3E216A #5A2F99 #7641C5 #986FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.12

#5A2F99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5A2F99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A2F99

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A2F99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A2F99	1.00	9.12	2.30	9.12
#FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a2f99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 47, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.164 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6bb8',
    500: '#5a2f99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a2f99;
$custom-light: #8e6bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a2f99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.34,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42084,
    "c": 0.16362,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A2F99

secondary

#9ABA69

accent

#DC4BA2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A2F99

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

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