#5B1986#5B1986

#5B1986 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.169 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1986
RGB	rgb(91, 25, 134)
HSL	hsl(276, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(276, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 81.3%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.69, 47.91, -47.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.69, 67.25, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(38.11% 0.1025 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(38.11% 0.169 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9642, 4.6408, 22.9732)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.21

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1986 #448619

analogous

#241986 #5B1986 #86197A

triadic

#5B1986 #865B19 #19865B

tetradic

#5B1986 #862419 #448619 #197A86

square

#5B1986 #862419 #448619 #197A86

split-complementary

#5B1986 #7A8619 #198624

monochromatic

#15061F #380F52 #5B1986 #7E23BA #9D3EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#5B1986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#5B1986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1986

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1986	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 25, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.169 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5faa',
    500: '#5b1986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1986;
$custom-light: #8e5faa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.33,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38113,
    "c": 0.1689,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1986

secondary

#71BA41

accent

#EB3C81

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1986

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