#5A36AB#5A36AB

#5A36AB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.176 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36AB
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 171)
HSL	hsl(258, 52%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(258, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 68.4%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.46, 43.66, -57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.46, 71.93, 307.37°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.0654 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.176 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.8842, 7.7518, 39.3376)
Luminance	0.0775 (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

#5A36AB #87AB36

analogous

#364CAB #5A36AB #9536AB

triadic

#5A36AB #AB5A36 #36AB5A

tetradic

#5A36AB #AB364C #87AB36 #36AB95

square

#5A36AB #AB364C #87AB36 #36AB95

split-complementary

#5A36AB #AB9536 #4CAB36

monochromatic

#29194E #42277C #5A36AB #7955C9 #9D83D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#5A36AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5A36AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36AB

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36AB	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41536C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.176 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9070c5',
    500: '#5a36ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36ab;
$custom-light: #9070c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44543,
    "c": 0.17631,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36AB

secondary

#ACC27B

accent

#DB4CAF

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36AB

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

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