#5B29A5#5B29A5

#5B29A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.185 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B29A5
RGB	rgb(91, 41, 165)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(264, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 75.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.70, 48.80, -58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.70, 75.85, 310.05°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.0804 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.185 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8970, 6.5264, 36.2229)
Luminance	0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B29A5 #73A529

analogous

#2935A5 #5B29A5 #9929A5

triadic

#5B29A5 #A55B29 #29A55B

tetradic

#5B29A5 #A52935 #73A529 #29A599

square

#5B29A5 #A52935 #73A529 #29A599

split-complementary

#5B29A5 #A59929 #35A529

monochromatic

#251143 #401D74 #5B29A5 #773DCF #9A6EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#5B29A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5B29A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B29A5

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B29A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B29A5	1.00	9.11	2.31	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b29a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 41, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.185 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9168c1',
    500: '#5b29a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b29a5;
$custom-light: #9168c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b29a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.194,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42454,
    "c": 0.18471,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B29A5

secondary

#9EC268

accent

#E344A3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B29A5

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

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