#5B2098#5B2098

#5B2098 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.180 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2098
RGB	rgb(91, 32, 152)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(270, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 78.9%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.18, 49.47, -54.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.18, 73.44, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(40.33% 0.0917 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(40.33% 0.18 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4970, 5.5241, 30.2129)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2098 #5D9820

analogous

#202198 #5B2098 #972098

triadic

#5B2098 #985B20 #20985B

tetradic

#5B2098 #982021 #5D9820 #209897

square

#5B2098 #982021 #5D9820 #209897

split-complementary

#5B2098 #989720 #219820

monochromatic

#1E0B33 #3D1565 #5B2098 #792BCB #9857DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#5B2098 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#5B2098 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2098

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2098	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2098	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2098;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 32, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.180 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9063b7',
    500: '#5b2098',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2098;
$custom-light: #9063b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2098",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.5,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40333,
    "c": 0.18018,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2098

secondary

#8BBF54

accent

#E84095

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2098

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

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