#5A4E89#5A4E89

#5A4E89 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.094 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A4E89
RGB	rgb(90, 78, 137)
HSL	hsl(252, 27%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(252, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 43.1%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.80, 19.41, -31.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.80, 36.78, 301.85°)
OKLab	oklab(46.28% 0.0348 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(46.28% 0.094 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4550, 9.4283, 24.8784)
Luminance	0.0943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A4E89 #7D894E

analogous

#4E6089 #5A4E89 #784E89

triadic

#5A4E89 #895A4E #4E895A

tetradic

#5A4E89 #894E60 #7D894E #4E8978

square

#5A4E89 #894E60 #7D894E #4E8978

split-complementary

#5A4E89 #89784E #60894E

monochromatic

#27223B #403862 #5A4E89 #776AAA #9B91C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#5A4E89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.89

#5A4E89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A4E89

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A4E89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A4E89	1.00	7.28	2.89	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C578B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D5588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a4e89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 78, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.094 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7fac',
    500: '#5a4e89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a4e89;
$custom-light: #8b7fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a4e89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.203,
    "s": 27.442,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46283,
    "c": 0.09431,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A4E89

secondary

#A5AD86

accent

#C464B0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0C0A10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A4E89

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

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