#5B27A6#5B27A6
#5B27A6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.188 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B27A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 39, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 62%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 77%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.2%, 76.5%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.47, 49.99, -59.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.47, 77.37, 310.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.32% 0.0819 -0.1691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.32% 0.188 295.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9210, 6.4281, 36.6817) |
| Luminance | 0.0643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.18
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.47
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.52
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.62
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.84
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B27A6 #72A627
analogous
#2732A6 #5B27A6 #9A27A6
triadic
#5B27A6 #A65B27 #27A65B
tetradic
#5B27A6 #A62732 #72A627 #27A69A
square
#5B27A6 #A62732 #72A627 #27A69A
split-complementary
#5B27A6 #A69A27 #32A627
monochromatic
#251043 #401B74 #5B27A6 #773AD1 #996BDC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.19
#5B27A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.29
#5B27A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B27A6
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B27A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B27A6 | 1.00 | 9.19 | 2.29 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0049AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#464965
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b27a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 39, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.188 295.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9167c1',
500: '#5b27a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b27a6; $custom-light: #9167c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b27a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 39,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.567,
"s": 61.951,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42315,
"c": 0.18795,
"h": 295.8
},
"luminance": 0.06428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B27A6
secondary
#9DC366
accent
#E543A3
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2EBF8
border
#CCC6D1
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81