#5A366E#5A366E

#5A366E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.099 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A366E
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 110)
HSL	hsl(279, 34%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(279, 51%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 50.9%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.26, 27.20, -26.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.26, 37.84, 315.96°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.0668 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.099 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.3496, 5.9380, 15.4551)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A366E #4A6E36

analogous

#3E366E #5A366E #6E3666

triadic

#5A366E #6E5A36 #366E5A

tetradic

#5A366E #6E3E36 #4A6E36 #36666E

square

#5A366E #6E3E36 #4A6E36 #36666E

split-complementary

#5A366E #666E36 #366E3E

monochromatic

#170E1C #382245 #5A366E #7C4A97 #9A69B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#5A366E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5A366E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A366E

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A366E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A366E	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#294370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34466D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583F4D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a366e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.099 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6e98',
    500: '#5a366e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a366e;
$custom-light: #8a6e98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a366e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 34.146,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40137,
    "c": 0.09913,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A366E

secondary

#779E62

accent

#CA5E84

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0ECF2

border

#CBC7CC

text

#0C070D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A366E

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

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