#5A3BDE#5A3BDE

#5A3BDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.231 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3BDE
RGB	rgb(90, 59, 222)
HSL	hsl(251, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(251, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 73.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 55.71, -78.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 95.98, 305.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.74% 0.051 -0.2253)
OKLCH	oklch(49.74% 0.231 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.9611, 10.5742, 70.1349)
Luminance	0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.31

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3BDE #BFDE3B

analogous

#3B6EDE #5A3BDE #AB3BDE

triadic

#5A3BDE #DE5A3B #3BDE5A

tetradic

#5A3BDE #DE3B6E #BFDE3B #3BDEAB

square

#5A3BDE #DE3B6E #BFDE3B #3BDEAB

split-complementary

#5A3BDE #DEAB3B #6EDE3B

monochromatic

#2C1788 #3D20BC #5A3BDE #866FE7 #B2A4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#5A3BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#5A3BDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3BDE

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3BDE	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0056DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00698A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 59, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.231 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9775ea',
    500: '#5a3bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3bde;
$custom-light: #9775ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.411,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49743,
    "c": 0.23097,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3BDE

secondary

#D0DD98

accent

#EE3ACC

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFD

border

#CEC8D5

text

#0F0816

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3BDE

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

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