#5B2190#5B2190

#5B2190 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.171 H 303.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2190
RGB	rgb(91, 33, 144)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.8%, 77.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.64, 47.07, -50.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.64, 68.84, 313.14°)
OKLab	oklab(39.75% 0.0929 -0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(39.75% 0.171 303)
XYZ	xyz(9.8911, 5.3255, 26.8870)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2190 #569021

analogous

#232190 #5B2190 #90218E

triadic

#5B2190 #905B21 #21905B

tetradic

#5B2190 #902321 #569021 #218E90

square

#5B2190 #902321 #569021 #218E90

split-complementary

#5B2190 #8E9021 #219023

monochromatic

#1C0A2C #3C165E #5B2190 #7A2CC2 #9954D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#5B2190 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5B2190 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2190

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2190	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2190	1.00	10.17	2.07	10.17
#FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2190;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 33, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.171 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63b1',
    500: '#5b2190',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2190;
$custom-light: #8f63b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2190",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.351,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39746,
    "c": 0.1707,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.05325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2190

secondary

#84BB51

accent

#E64290

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2190

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

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