#5B22BD#5B22BD

#5B22BD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.217 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B22BD
RGB	rgb(91, 34, 189)
HSL	hsl(262, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(262, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 82%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.90, 58.02, -70.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.90, 91.24, 309.49°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% 0.0784 -0.2024)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.217 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.0691, 7.0417, 48.7521)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.49

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B22BD #84BD22

analogous

#2236BD #5B22BD #A822BD

triadic

#5B22BD #BD5B22 #22BD5B

tetradic

#5B22BD #BD2236 #84BD22 #22BDA8

square

#5B22BD #BD2236 #84BD22 #22BDA8

split-complementary

#5B22BD #BDA822 #36BD22

monochromatic

#290F55 #421989 #5B22BD #7940DD #9E73E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#5B22BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5B22BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B22BD

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B22BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B22BD	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#385171

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b22bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 34, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.217 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9466d2',
    500: '#5b22bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b22bd;
$custom-light: #9466d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b22bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.065,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43966,
    "c": 0.21707,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B22BD

secondary

#AACD6E

accent

#EC3BAB

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B22BD

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

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