#5A3BB2#5A3BB2

#5A3BB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.085; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.179 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BB2
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 178)
HSL	hsl(256, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 66.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.03, 42.91, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.03, 72.77, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45.85% 0.0593 -0.1685)
OKLCH	oklch(45.85% 0.179 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.8140, 8.5154, 43.0266)
Luminance	0.0852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3BB2 #93B23B

analogous

#3B58B2 #5A3BB2 #963BB2

triadic

#5A3BB2 #B25A3B #3BB25A

tetradic

#5A3BB2 #B23B58 #93B23B #3BB296

square

#5A3BB2 #B23B58 #93B23B #3BB296

split-complementary

#5A3BB2 #B2963B #58B23B

monochromatic

#2C1D56 #432C84 #5A3BB2 #7C60CA #A28EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.77

#5A3BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.70

#5A3BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BB2

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BB2	1.00	7.77	2.70	7.77
#FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.179 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9073ca',
    500: '#5a3bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bb2;
$custom-light: #9073ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.63,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4585,
    "c": 0.17862,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BB2

secondary

#B4C485

accent

#DA4EB5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BB2

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

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