#5A3E87#5A3E87

#5A3E87 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.118 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3E87
RGB	rgb(90, 62, 135)
HSL	hsl(263, 37%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(263, 54%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 54.1%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.63, 28.85, -36.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.63, 46.62, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.12% 0.0575 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(43.12% 0.118 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.3112, 7.3681, 23.7959)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3E87 #6B873E

analogous

#3E4687 #5A3E87 #7E3E87

triadic

#5A3E87 #875A3E #3E875A

tetradic

#5A3E87 #873E46 #6B873E #3E877E

square

#5A3E87 #873E46 #6B873E #3E877E

split-complementary

#5A3E87 #877E3E #46873E

monochromatic

#221733 #3E2B5D #5A3E87 #7652B0 #977CC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#5A3E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#5A3E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3E87

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3E87	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#234D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B4C85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514C5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 62, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.118 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b74aa',
    500: '#5a3e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3e87;
$custom-light: #8b74aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.014,
    "s": 37.056,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43121,
    "c": 0.1183,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3E87

secondary

#97AD74

accent

#CD5BA1

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3E87

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

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