#5A3D8A#5A3D8A

#5A3D8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.124 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3D8A
RGB	rgb(90, 61, 138)
HSL	hsl(263, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(263, 56%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 55.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.58, 30.29, -38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.58, 49.03, 308.16°)
OKLab	oklab(43.15% 0.0591 -0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(43.15% 0.124 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4715, 7.3460, 24.9061)
Luminance	0.0735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3D8A #6D8A3D

analogous

#3D478A #5A3D8A #813D8A

triadic

#5A3D8A #8A5A3D #3D8A5A

tetradic

#5A3D8A #8A3D47 #6D8A3D #3D8A81

square

#5A3D8A #8A3D47 #6D8A3D #3D8A81

split-complementary

#5A3D8A #8A813D #478A3D

monochromatic

#231735 #3E2A60 #5A3D8A #7652B2 #987CC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.50

#5A3D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#5A3D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3D8A

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3D8A	1.00	8.50	2.47	8.50
#FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#264C88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504C5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 61, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.124 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c73ad',
    500: '#5a3d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3d8a;
$custom-light: #8c73ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.597,
    "s": 38.693,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43146,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3D8A

secondary

#99AF74

accent

#CF59A2

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3D8A

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

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