#5B2AB3#5B2AB3

#5B2AB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.199 H 292.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2AB3
RGB	rgb(91, 42, 179)
HSL	hsl(261, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 76.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.11, 52.06, -64.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.11, 82.61, 309.06°)
OKLab	oklab(43.82% 0.0759 -0.1841)
OKLCH	oklch(43.82% 0.199 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.2767, 7.1343, 43.3166)
Luminance	0.0713 (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

#5B2AB3 #82B32A

analogous

#2A3DB3 #5B2AB3 #9F2AB3

triadic

#5B2AB3 #B35B2A #2AB35B

tetradic

#5B2AB3 #B32A3D #82B32A #2AB39F

square

#5B2AB3 #B32A3D #82B32A #2AB39F

split-complementary

#5B2AB3 #B39F2A #3DB32A

monochromatic

#291350 #421E81 #5B2AB3 #7946D4 #9D78DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#5B2AB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5B2AB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2AB3

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2AB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2AB3	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2ab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 42, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.199 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269cb',
    500: '#5b2ab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2ab3;
$custom-light: #9269cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2ab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.46,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43824,
    "c": 0.19917,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2AB3

secondary

#A9C772

accent

#E543AB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2AB3

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

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