#5A36B2#5A36B2

#5A36B2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.185 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A36B2
RGB	rgb(90, 54, 178)
HSL	hsl(257, 53%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 69.7%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.04, 45.65, -60.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.04, 75.71, 307.08°)
OKLab	oklab(45.14% 0.0642 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(45.14% 0.185 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.5692, 8.0258, 42.9450)
Luminance	0.0803 (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

#5A36B2 #8EB236

analogous

#3650B2 #5A36B2 #9836B2

triadic

#5A36B2 #B25A36 #36B25A

tetradic

#5A36B2 #B23650 #8EB236 #36B298

square

#5A36B2 #B23650 #8EB236 #36B298

split-complementary

#5A36B2 #B29836 #50B236

monochromatic

#2B1A54 #422883 #5A36B2 #7A59CD #A088DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#5A36B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5A36B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A36B2

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A36B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A36B2	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5670

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a36b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 54, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.185 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9170ca',
    500: '#5a36b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a36b2;
$custom-light: #9170ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a36b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.419,
    "s": 53.448,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45135,
    "c": 0.18476,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A36B2

secondary

#B1C57F

accent

#DD4BB2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A36B2

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

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