#5B2A96#5B2A96

#5B2A96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.167 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2A96
RGB	rgb(91, 42, 150)
HSL	hsl(267, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 72%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 72%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, 44.39, -50.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 67.39, 311.20°)
OKLab	oklab(41.3% 0.0827 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(41.3% 0.167 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6460, 6.0820, 29.4613)
Luminance	0.0608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2A96 #65962A

analogous

#2A2F96 #5B2A96 #912A96

triadic

#5B2A96 #965B2A #2A965B

tetradic

#5B2A96 #962A2F #65962A #2A9691

square

#5B2A96 #962A2F #65962A #2A9691

split-complementary

#5B2A96 #96912A #2F962A

monochromatic

#210F36 #3E1D66 #5B2A96 #7837C6 #9866D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#5B2A96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#5B2A96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2A96

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2A96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2A96	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2a96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 42, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.167 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f68b6',
    500: '#5b2a96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2a96;
$custom-light: #8f68b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2a96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.222,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41296,
    "c": 0.16666,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2A96

secondary

#92BA61

accent

#E0489B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2A96

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

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