#5B22A5#5B22A5

#5B22A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.192 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B22A5
RGB	rgb(91, 34, 165)
HSL	hsl(266, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(266, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 79.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, 51.90, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 79.20, 310.94°)
OKLab	oklab(41.7% 0.0863 -0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(41.7% 0.192 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6761, 6.0846, 36.1493)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B22A5 #6CA522

analogous

#222BA5 #5B22A5 #9D22A5

triadic

#5B22A5 #A55B22 #22A55B

tetradic

#5B22A5 #A5222B #6CA522 #22A59D

square

#5B22A5 #A5222B #6CA522 #22A59D

split-complementary

#5B22A5 #A59D22 #2BA522

monochromatic

#230D40 #3F1872 #5B22A5 #7730D4 #9963DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#5B22A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#5B22A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B22A5

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B22A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B22A5	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0044A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474763

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b22a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 34, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.192 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164c1',
    500: '#5b22a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b22a5;
$custom-light: #9164c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b22a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.107,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41699,
    "c": 0.19189,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B22A5

secondary

#98C45F

accent

#E93F9F

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B22A5

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

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