#5A4E68#5A4E68

#5A4E68 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.044 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E68
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 104)
HSL	hsl(268, 14%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(268, 25%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.5%, 25%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.25, 10.66, -13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.25, 16.98, 308.89°)
OKLab	oklab(44.59% 0.0258 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(44.59% 0.044 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4391, 8.6219, 14.2610)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E68 #5C684E

analogous

#4E4F68 #5A4E68 #674E68

triadic

#5A4E68 #685A4E #4E685A

tetradic

#5A4E68 #684E4F #5C684E #4E6867

square

#5A4E68 #684E4F #5C684E #4E6867

split-complementary

#5A4E68 #68674E #4F684E

monochromatic

#1D1A22 #3C3445 #5A4E68 #78688B #978AA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#5A4E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5A4E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E68

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E68	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#495269

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.044 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897f93',
    500: '#5a4e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e68;
$custom-light: #897f93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44588,
    "c": 0.04431,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E68

secondary

#8A957D

accent

#B77197

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF1

border

#CBC9CB

text

#0B0A0D

muted

#7C7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E68

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

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