#5A36AE#5A36AE

#5A36AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.180 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5A36AE
RGBrgb(90, 54, 174)
HSLhsl(258, 53%, 45%)
HSVhsv(258, 69%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(48.3%, 69%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(33.71, 44.51, -58.56)
CIE-LCHlch(33.71, 73.56, 307.24°)
OKLaboklab(44.8% 0.0649 -0.1678)
OKLCHoklch(44.8% 0.18 291.1)
XYZxyz(13.1734, 7.8675, 40.8607)
Luminance0.0787 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5A36AE #8AAE36
analogous
#364EAE #5A36AE #9636AE
triadic
#5A36AE #AE5A36 #36AE5A
tetradic
#5A36AE #AE364E #8AAE36 #36AE96
square
#5A36AE #AE364E #8AAE36 #36AE96
split-complementary
#5A36AE #AE9636 #4EAE36
monochromatic
#2A1951 #42287F #5A36AE #7956CB #9E85D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.16
#5A36AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57
#5A36AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36AE
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5A36AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5A36AE1.008.162.578.16
#FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00
#0000002.5721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.161.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F546E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5a36ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.180 291.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9070c7',
    500: '#5a36ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5a36ae;
$custom-light: #9070c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5a36ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44795,
    "c": 0.17994,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5A36AE
secondary
#AEC37D
accent
#DC4CB1
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2ECF8
border
#CCC7D1
text
#0D0813
muted
#7E7B82

Preview Lab

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#5A36AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva