#5A3BC9#5A3BC9

#5A3BC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.206 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BC9
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 201)
HSL	hsl(253, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.96, 49.62, -69.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.96, 85.10, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(47.83% 0.0555 -0.1989)
OKLCH	oklch(47.83% 0.206 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(16.3199, 9.5177, 56.2242)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.88

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3BC9 #AAC93B

analogous

#3B63C9 #5A3BC9 #A13BC9

triadic

#5A3BC9 #C95A3B #3BC95A

tetradic

#5A3BC9 #C93B63 #AAC93B #3BC9A1

square

#5A3BC9 #C93B63 #AAC93B #3BC9A1

split-complementary

#5A3BC9 #C9A13B #63C93B

monochromatic

#2F1E6C #442B9C #5A3BC9 #826BD6 #AB9BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5A3BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5A3BC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BC9

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BC9	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.206 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474db',
    500: '#5a3bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bc9;
$custom-light: #9474db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.099,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47827,
    "c": 0.20649,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BC9

secondary

#C2CF90

accent

#E048BF

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BC9

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

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