#5A338F#5A338F

#5A338F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.146 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A338F
RGB	rgb(90, 51, 143)
HSL	hsl(265, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 64.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.70, 37.53, -44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.70, 58.34, 310.04°)
OKLab	oklab(41.88% 0.072 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(41.88% 0.146 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.3570, 6.5244, 26.6950)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A338F #688F33

analogous

#333A8F #5A338F #88338F

triadic

#5A338F #8F5A33 #338F5A

tetradic

#5A338F #8F333A #688F33 #338F88

square

#5A338F #8F333A #688F33 #338F88

split-complementary

#5A338F #8F8833 #3A8F33

monochromatic

#211335 #3E2362 #5A338F #7643BC #9770CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#5A338F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5A338F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A338F

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A338F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A338F	1.00	9.11	2.30	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B488D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E475C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a338f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 51, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.146 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6db0',
    500: '#5a338f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a338f;
$custom-light: #8d6db0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a338f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.435,
    "s": 47.423,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41876,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A338F

secondary

#95B46A

accent

#D7519E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0C0711

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A338F

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

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