#5B2AC5#5B2AC5
#5B2AC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.219 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B2AC5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 42, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 65%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 79%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 78.7%, 0%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.80, 56.86, -72.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.80, 91.75, 308.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.51% 0.0707 -0.2071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.51% 0.219 288.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2174, 7.9105, 53.5376) |
| Luminance | 0.0791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 1.69
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.33
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.90
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 3.95
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 4.65
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B2AC5 #94C52A
analogous
#2A46C5 #5B2AC5 #A92AC5
triadic
#5B2AC5 #C55B2A #2AC55B
tetradic
#5B2AC5 #C52A46 #94C52A #2AC5A9
square
#5B2AC5 #C52A46 #94C52A #2AC5A9
split-complementary
#5B2AC5 #C5A92A #46C52A
monochromatic
#2C1460 #441F93 #5B2AC5 #7D52DA #A385E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.13
#5B2AC5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.58
#5B2AC5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B2AC5
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B2AC5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B2AC5 | 1.00 | 8.13 | 2.58 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#305778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b2ac5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 42, 197); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.219 288.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#956ad8',
500: '#5b2ac5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b2ac5; $custom-light: #956ad8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b2ac5",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 42,
"b": 197
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.968,
"s": 64.854,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45511,
"c": 0.21885,
"h": 288.8
},
"luminance": 0.07911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B2AC5
secondary
#B4CE7D
accent
#E840B3
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2EBFB
border
#CCC6D4
text
#0F0715
muted
#7E7A83