#5A3CBB#5A3CBB

#5A3CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 46.8% C 0.188 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3CBB
RGB	rgb(90, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(254, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(254, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.97, 44.98, -62.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.97, 77.06, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(46.75% 0.057 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(46.75% 0.188 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.7993, 8.9925, 47.9600)
Luminance	0.0899 (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

#5A3CBB #9DBB3C

analogous

#3C5DBB #5A3CBB #993CBB

triadic

#5A3CBB #BB5A3C #3CBB5A

tetradic

#5A3CBB #BB3C5D #9DBB3C #3CBB99

square

#5A3CBB #BB3C5D #9DBB3C #3CBB99

split-complementary

#5A3CBB #BB993C #5DBB3C

monochromatic

#2D1E5E #442D8D #5A3CBB #7F66CE #A695DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#5A3CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5A3CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3CBB

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3CBB	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#355C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.8% 0.188 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9274d0',
    500: '#5a3cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3cbb;
$custom-light: #9274d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.173,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4675,
    "c": 0.18847,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3CBB

secondary

#BAC88B

accent

#DB4DB9

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3CBB

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

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