#5A3BB9#5A3BB9

#5A3BB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.187 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BB9
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 185)
HSL	hsl(255, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(255, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.60, 44.95, -61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.60, 76.57, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0583 -0.1779)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.187 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5348, 8.8037, 46.8230)
Luminance	0.0880 (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

#5A3BB9 #9AB93B

analogous

#3B5BB9 #5A3BB9 #993BB9

triadic

#5A3BB9 #B95A3B #3BB95A

tetradic

#5A3BB9 #B93B5B #9AB93B #3BB999

square

#5A3BB9 #B93B5B #9AB93B #3BB999

split-complementary

#5A3BB9 #B9993B #5BB93B

monochromatic

#2D1D5C #432C8B #5A3BB9 #7E64CD #A492DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.61

#5A3BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5A3BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BB9

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BB9	1.00	7.61	2.76	7.61
#FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.187 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9173cf',
    500: '#5a3bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bb9;
$custom-light: #9173cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.762,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46436,
    "c": 0.18723,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BB9

secondary

#B8C788

accent

#DB4DB8

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BB9

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

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