#5A3EAE#5A3EAE

#5A3EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.170 H 289.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A3EAE
RGB	rgb(90, 62, 174)
HSL	hsl(255, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(255, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 64.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.35, 40.04, -55.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.35, 68.75, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(45.98% 0.0567 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(45.98% 0.17 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.5769, 8.6744, 40.9951)
Luminance	0.0867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.62

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A3EAE #92AE3E

analogous

#3E5AAE #5A3EAE #923EAE

triadic

#5A3EAE #AE5A3E #3EAE5A

tetradic

#5A3EAE #AE3E5A #92AE3E #3EAE92

square

#5A3EAE #AE3E5A #92AE3E #3EAE92

split-complementary

#5A3EAE #AE923E #5AAE3E

monochromatic

#2B1E54 #432E81 #5A3EAE #7B62C7 #A18FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.68

#5A3EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5A3EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A3EAE

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A3EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A3EAE	1.00	7.68	2.73	7.68
#FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F5970

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a3eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 62, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.170 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9075c7',
    500: '#5a3eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a3eae;
$custom-light: #9075c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a3eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45979,
    "c": 0.16973,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A3EAE

secondary

#B3C286

accent

#D751B5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A3EAE

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

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