#5A397D#5A397D

#5A397D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.113 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A397D
RGB	rgb(90, 57, 125)
HSL	hsl(269, 37%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 54%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 54.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.83, 29.20, -33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.83, 44.27, 311.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.59% 0.0639 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(41.59% 0.113 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3804, 6.5806, 20.1741)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A397D #5C7D39

analogous

#393A7D #5A397D #7C397D

triadic

#5A397D #7D5A39 #397D5A

tetradic

#5A397D #7D393A #5C7D39 #397D7C

square

#5A397D #7D393A #5C7D39 #397D7C

split-complementary

#5A397D #7D7C39 #3A7D39

monochromatic

#1D1329 #3C2653 #5A397D #784CA7 #9772BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#5A397D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#5A397D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A397D

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A397D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A397D	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23487F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D497B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544555

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a397d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 57, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.113 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b70a3',
    500: '#5a397d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a397d;
$custom-light: #8b70a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a397d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.118,
    "s": 37.363,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4159,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A397D

secondary

#8AA86A

accent

#CD5A96

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0C070F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A397D

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

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