#5B2A9B#5B2A9B

#5B2A9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.172 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2A9B
RGB	rgb(91, 42, 155)
HSL	hsl(266, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(266, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 72.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.03, 45.70, -53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.03, 70.05, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(41.71% 0.0818 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(41.71% 0.172 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.0572, 6.2465, 31.6271)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2A9B #6A9B2A

analogous

#2A319B #5B2A9B #932A9B

triadic

#5B2A9B #9B5B2A #2A9B5B

tetradic

#5B2A9B #9B2A31 #6A9B2A #2A9B93

square

#5B2A9B #9B2A31 #6A9B2A #2A9B93

split-complementary

#5B2A9B #9B932A #319B2A

monochromatic

#22103B #3F1D6B #5B2A9B #7839C9 #9869D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.34

#5B2A9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#5B2A9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2A9B

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2A9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2A9B	1.00	9.34	2.25	9.34
#FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2a9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 42, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.172 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f68b9',
    500: '#5b2a9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2a9b;
$custom-light: #8f68b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2a9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.018,
    "s": 57.36,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41713,
    "c": 0.17233,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2A9B

secondary

#96BD64

accent

#E1479E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2A9B

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

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