#5A445A#5A445A

#5A445A is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.046 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A445A
RGB	rgb(90, 68, 90)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(300, 24%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 13.77, -9.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 16.68, 325.67°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% 0.038 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.046 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1288, 7.0463, 10.6027)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5A445A #445A44

analogous

#4F445A #5A445A #5A444F

triadic

#5A445A #5A5A44 #445A5A

tetradic

#5A445A #5A4F44 #445A44 #444F5A

square

#5A445A #5A4F44 #445A44 #444F5A

split-complementary

#5A445A #4F5A44 #445A4F

monochromatic

#140F14 #372A37 #5A445A #7D5E7D #9C7C9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#5A445A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5A445A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A445A

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A445A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A445A	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#43495B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a445a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 68, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.046 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897888',
    500: '#5a445a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a445a;
$custom-light: #897888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a445a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 13.924,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4184,
    "c": 0.04567,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A445A

secondary

#718971

accent

#B77171

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDEF

border

#CBC8CA

text

#0B090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A445A

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

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