#5A488D#5A488D

#5A488D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.110 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A488D
RGB	rgb(90, 72, 141)
HSL	hsl(256, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(256, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.46, 24.33, -35.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.46, 43.29, 304.20°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% 0.044 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.11 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.3403, 8.7312, 26.2820)
Luminance	0.0873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A488D #7B8D48

analogous

#48598D #5A488D #7D488D

triadic

#5A488D #8D5A48 #488D5A

tetradic

#5A488D #8D4859 #7B8D48 #488D7D

square

#5A488D #8D4859 #7B8D48 #488D7D

split-complementary

#5A488D #8D7D48 #598D48

monochromatic

#261F3C #403364 #5A488D #7763AF #9A8BC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#5A488D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.75

#5A488D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A488D

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A488D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A488D	1.00	7.65	2.75	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30548F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#33528B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5564

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a488d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 72, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.110 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7baf',
    500: '#5a488d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a488d;
$custom-light: #8b7baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a488d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.652,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4535,
    "c": 0.11015,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.08731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A488D

secondary

#A4B081

accent

#C95FAD

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0C0910

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A488D

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

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