#5B249F#5B249F

#5B249F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.183 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B249F
RGB	rgb(91, 36, 159)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 77.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.38, 49.52, -56.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.38, 75.19, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(41.37% 0.0864 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(41.37% 0.183 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.2016, 5.9889, 33.3600)
Luminance	0.0599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B249F #689F24

analogous

#242B9F #5B249F #98249F

triadic

#5B249F #9F5B24 #249F5B

tetradic

#5B249F #9F242B #689F24 #249F98

square

#5B249F #9F242B #689F24 #249F98

split-complementary

#5B249F #9F9824 #2B9F24

monochromatic

#220D3B #3E196D #5B249F #7830D0 #9862DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#5B249F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#5B249F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B249F

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B249F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B249F	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b249f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 36, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.183 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9065bc',
    500: '#5b249f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b249f;
$custom-light: #9065bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b249f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.829,
    "s": 63.077,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41366,
    "c": 0.18349,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B249F

secondary

#95C15E

accent

#E6429D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B249F

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

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