#5A36AF#5A36AF

#5A36AF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.181 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36AF
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 175)
HSL	hsl(258, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(258, 69%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 69.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.79, 44.79, -59.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.79, 74.10, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(44.88% 0.0647 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(44.88% 0.181 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.2713, 7.9066, 41.3760)
Luminance	0.0791 (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

#5A36AF #8BAF36

analogous

#364FAF #5A36AF #9636AF

triadic

#5A36AF #AF5A36 #36AF5A

tetradic

#5A36AF #AF364F #8BAF36 #36AF96

square

#5A36AF #AF364F #8BAF36 #36AF96

split-complementary

#5A36AF #AF9636 #4FAF36

monochromatic

#2A1951 #422880 #5A36AF #7A57CB #9F86DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.14

#5A36AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5A36AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36AF

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36AF	1.00	8.14	2.58	8.14
#FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E546E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.181 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9070c8',
    500: '#5a36af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36af;
$custom-light: #9070c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.851,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44879,
    "c": 0.18115,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36AF

secondary

#AFC37D

accent

#DC4CB1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36AF

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

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