#5A3BB5#5A3BB5

#5A3BB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.1% C 0.182 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BB5
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 181)
HSL	hsl(255, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(255, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.28, 43.78, -60.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.28, 74.40, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(46.1% 0.0589 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(46.1% 0.182 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.1185, 8.6372, 44.6303)
Luminance	0.0864 (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

#5A3BB5 #96B53B

analogous

#3B59B5 #5A3BB5 #973BB5

triadic

#5A3BB5 #B55A3B #3BB55A

tetradic

#5A3BB5 #B53B59 #96B53B #3BB597

square

#5A3BB5 #B53B59 #96B53B #3BB597

split-complementary

#5A3BB5 #B5973B #59B53B

monochromatic

#2C1D59 #432C87 #5A3BB5 #7D62CC #A390DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#5A3BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5A3BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BB5

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BB5	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.1% 0.182 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9173cc',
    500: '#5a3bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bb5;
$custom-light: #9173cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.246,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46099,
    "c": 0.18232,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BB5

secondary

#B5C686

accent

#DA4DB7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BB5

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

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