#5A3BCD#5A3BCD

#5A3BCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.211 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BCD
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 205)
HSL	hsl(253, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(253, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 71.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.31, 50.78, -70.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.31, 87.20, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(48.18% 0.0547 -0.204)
OKLCH	oklch(48.18% 0.211 285)
XYZ	xyz(16.7965, 9.7084, 58.7346)
Luminance	0.0971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 0.85

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3BCD #AECD3B

analogous

#3B65CD #5A3BCD #A33BCD

triadic

#5A3BCD #CD5A3B #3BCD5A

tetradic

#5A3BCD #CD3B65 #AECD3B #3BCDA3

square

#5A3BCD #CD3B65 #AECD3B #3BCDA3

split-complementary

#5A3BCD #CDA33B #65CD3B

monochromatic

#2F1D71 #4329A2 #5A3BCD #836CD9 #AC9DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.14

#5A3BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.94

#5A3BCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BCD

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BCD	1.00	7.14	2.94	7.14
#FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#226280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.211 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474dd',
    500: '#5a3bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bcd;
$custom-light: #9474dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.74,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48184,
    "c": 0.21122,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.09709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BCD

secondary

#C4D292

accent

#E345C1

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BCD

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

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