#5B1994#5B1994

#5B1994 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.183 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1994
RGB	rgb(91, 25, 148)
HSL	hsl(272, 71%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 83%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 83.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.90, 51.18, -53.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.90, 74.34, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(39.33% 0.0984 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(39.33% 0.183 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.0060, 5.0575, 28.4603)
Luminance	0.0506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.96

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1994 #529419

analogous

#1E1994 #5B1994 #941990

triadic

#5B1994 #945B19 #19945B

tetradic

#5B1994 #941E19 #529419 #199094

square

#5B1994 #941E19 #529419 #199094

split-complementary

#5B1994 #909419 #19941E

monochromatic

#1B072B #3B1060 #5B1994 #7B22C8 #9947E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#5B1994 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5B1994 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1994

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1994	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1994	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1994;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 25, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.183 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905fb4',
    500: '#5b1994',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1994;
$custom-light: #905fb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1994",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.195,
    "s": 71.098,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39333,
    "c": 0.18276,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1994

secondary

#80C147

accent

#EE3A8D

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1994

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

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