#5B248E#5B248E
#5B248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.165 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B248E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 36, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 60%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 75%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.9%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(27.95, 45.23, -48.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(27.95, 66.31, 313.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(39.91% 0.0904 -0.1381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.91% 0.165 303.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.8266, 5.4389, 26.1181) |
| Luminance | 0.0544 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.93
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 5.77
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.46
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 7.32
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 7.77
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B248E #578E24
analogous
#26248E #5B248E #8E248C
triadic
#5B248E #8E5B24 #248E5B
tetradic
#5B248E #8E2624 #578E24 #248C8E
square
#5B248E #8E2624 #578E24 #248C8E
split-complementary
#5B248E #8C8E24 #248E26
monochromatic
#1C0B2C #3C185D #5B248E #7A30BF #9958D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
10.06
#5B248E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.09
#5B248E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B248E
10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B248E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B248E | 1.00 | 10.06 | 2.09 | 10.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 10.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 10.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004191
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00428C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#513E57
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b248e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 36, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.165 303.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e64b0',
500: '#5b248e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b248e; $custom-light: #8e64b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b248e",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 36,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.132,
"s": 59.551,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.39911,
"c": 0.1651,
"h": 303.2
},
"luminance": 0.05439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B248E
secondary
#85B955
accent
#E34591
background
#F9F6FA
surface
#F1EBF5
border
#CBC6CF
text
#0D0611
muted
#7E7A80