#5B2A9C#5B2A9C

#5B2A9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.173 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2A9C
RGB	rgb(91, 42, 156)
HSL	hsl(266, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(266, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 73.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.11, 45.96, -53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.11, 70.59, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(41.8% 0.0816 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(41.8% 0.173 298)
XYZ	xyz(11.1416, 6.2802, 32.0712)
Luminance	0.0628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2A9C #6B9C2A

analogous

#2A329C #5B2A9C #942A9C

triadic

#5B2A9C #9C5B2A #2A9C5B

tetradic

#5B2A9C #9C2A32 #6B9C2A #2A9C94

square

#5B2A9C #9C2A32 #6B9C2A #2A9C94

split-complementary

#5B2A9C #9C942A #329C2A

monochromatic

#23103C #3F1D6C #5B2A9C #7739CA #996AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.31

#5B2A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#5B2A9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2A9C

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2A9C	1.00	9.31	2.26	9.31
#FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 42, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.173 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f68ba',
    500: '#5b2a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2a9c;
$custom-light: #8f68ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.789,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41797,
    "c": 0.17347,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.0628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2A9C

secondary

#97BD65

accent

#E1479F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2A9C

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

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