#5B1D9E#5B1D9E

#5B1D9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.189 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1D9E
RGB	rgb(91, 29, 158)
HSL	hsl(269, 69%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 81.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.30, 52.13, -57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.30, 77.79, 312.08°)
OKLab	oklab(40.59% 0.0923 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(40.59% 0.189 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9237, 5.5713, 32.8410)
Luminance	0.0557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1D9E #609E1D

analogous

#1D209E #5B1D9E #9C1D9E

triadic

#5B1D9E #9E5B1D #1D9E5B

tetradic

#5B1D9E #9E1D20 #609E1D #1D9E9C

square

#5B1D9E #9E1D20 #609E1D #1D9E9C

split-complementary

#5B1D9E #9E9C1D #209E1D

monochromatic

#1F0A37 #3D146A #5B1D9E #7926D2 #9856E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#5B1D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5B1D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1D9E

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1D9E	1.00	9.93	2.11	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 29, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.189 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9062bc',
    500: '#5b1d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1d9e;
$custom-light: #9062bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.837,
    "s": 68.984,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40585,
    "c": 0.18926,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1D9E

secondary

#8EC354

accent

#EC3C97

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1D9E

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

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