#5A4E5E#5A4E5E

#5A4E5E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.030 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E5E
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 94)
HSL	hsl(285, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(285, 17%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 17%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.86, 8.32, -7.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.86, 11.21, 317.97°)
OKLab	oklab(44.17% 0.0221 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(44.17% 0.03 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.9609, 8.4307, 11.7427)
Luminance	0.0843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E5E #525E4E

analogous

#524E5E #5A4E5E #5E4E5A

triadic

#5A4E5E #5E5A4E #4E5E5A

tetradic

#5A4E5E #5E524E #525E4E #4E5A5E

square

#5A4E5E #5E524E #525E4E #4E5A5E

split-complementary

#5A4E5E #5A5E4E #4E5E52

monochromatic

#1A161B #3A323D #5A4E5E #7A6A7F #98899D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.82

#5A4E5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.69

#5A4E5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E5E

7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E5E	1.00	7.82	2.69	7.82
#FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C515F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F525D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A5053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.030 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#887f8b',
    500: '#5a4e5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e5e;
$custom-light: #887f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44167,
    "c": 0.02991,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E5E

secondary

#808C7C

accent

#B27685

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0B0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E5E

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

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