#5B2AA2#5B2AA2
#5B2AA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.180 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B2AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 42, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 59%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 74%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.8%, 74.1%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.61, 47.54, -56.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.61, 73.76, 310.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.31% 0.0802 -0.1614) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.31% 0.18 296.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.6622, 6.4885, 34.8134) |
| Luminance | 0.0649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.52
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.02
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.25
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.31
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.96
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B2AA2 #71A22A
analogous
#2A35A2 #5B2AA2 #972AA2
triadic
#5B2AA2 #A25B2A #2AA25B
tetradic
#5B2AA2 #A22A35 #71A22A #2AA297
square
#5B2AA2 #A22A35 #71A22A #2AA297
split-complementary
#5B2AA2 #A2972A #35A22A
monochromatic
#241141 #401D71 #5B2AA2 #773DCD #996DD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.14
#5B2AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.30
#5B2AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B2AA2
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B2AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B2AA2 | 1.00 | 9.14 | 2.30 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0049A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#484964
Achromatopsia (no color)
#484848
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b2aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 42, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.180 296.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9068be',
500: '#5b2aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b2aa2; $custom-light: #9068be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b2aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 42,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.5,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4231,
"c": 0.18023,
"h": 296.4
},
"luminance": 0.06489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B2AA2
secondary
#9CC068
accent
#E246A2
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF7
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0D0612
muted
#7E7A81