#5A3BB1#5A3BB1

#5A3BB1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.177 H 289.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BB1
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 177)
HSL	hsl(256, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 67%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.95, 42.62, -58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.95, 72.23, 306.16°)
OKLab	oklab(45.77% 0.0595 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(45.77% 0.177 289.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.7139, 8.4754, 42.4998)
Luminance	0.0848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.92

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3BB1 #92B13B

analogous

#3B57B1 #5A3BB1 #953BB1

triadic

#5A3BB1 #B15A3B #3BB15A

tetradic

#5A3BB1 #B13B57 #92B13B #3BB195

square

#5A3BB1 #B13B57 #92B13B #3BB195

split-complementary

#5A3BB1 #B1953B #57B13B

monochromatic

#2B1C55 #432C83 #5A3BB1 #7B5FCA #A18DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.79

#5A3BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5A3BB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BB1

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BB1	1.00	7.79	2.70	7.79
#FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D5871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.177 289.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9073c9',
    500: '#5a3bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bb1;
$custom-light: #9073c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.763,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45767,
    "c": 0.17738,
    "h": 289.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BB1

secondary

#B3C484

accent

#DA4EB5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BB1

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

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