#5A3DAE#5A3DAE

#5A3DAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.171 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3DAE
RGB	rgb(90, 61, 174)
HSL	hsl(255, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(255, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 64.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.14, 40.61, -56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.14, 69.36, 305.84°)
OKLab	oklab(45.83% 0.0578 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(45.83% 0.171 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5230, 8.5666, 40.9772)
Luminance	0.0857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.77

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3DAE #91AE3D

analogous

#3D58AE #5A3DAE #923DAE

triadic

#5A3DAE #AE5A3D #3DAE5A

tetradic

#5A3DAE #AE3D58 #91AE3D #3DAE92

square

#5A3DAE #AE3D58 #91AE3D #3DAE92

split-complementary

#5A3DAE #AE923D #58AE3D

monochromatic

#2B1D53 #432D81 #5A3DAE #7B61C8 #A18ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.74

#5A3DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5A3DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3DAE

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3DAE	1.00	7.74	2.71	7.74
#FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F5870

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 61, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.171 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9074c7',
    500: '#5a3dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3dae;
$custom-light: #9074c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.398,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45825,
    "c": 0.17104,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3DAE

secondary

#B2C285

accent

#D850B5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3DAE

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

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