#5B2BB7#5B2BB7
#5B2BB7 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.203 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B2BB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 43, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(261, 62%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(261, 77%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.3%, 76.5%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.64, 52.67, -65.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.64, 84.17, 308.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.3% 0.074 -0.1886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.3% 0.203 291.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.7231, 7.3703, 45.4901) |
| Luminance | 0.0737 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 3.33
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.40
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.44
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.57
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.55
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B2BB7 #87B72B
analogous
#2B41B7 #5B2BB7 #A12BB7
triadic
#5B2BB7 #B75B2B #2BB75B
tetradic
#5B2BB7 #B72B41 #87B72B #2BB7A1
square
#5B2BB7 #B72B41 #87B72B #2BB7A1
split-complementary
#5B2BB7 #B7A12B #41B72B
monochromatic
#2A1454 #421F85 #5B2BB7 #7A4BD5 #9E7CE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.49
#5B2BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.47
#5B2BB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B2BB7
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B2BB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B2BB7 | 1.00 | 8.49 | 2.47 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FBB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3C5270
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4D4D4D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b2bb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 43, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.203 291.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#936ace',
500: '#5b2bb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b2bb7; $custom-light: #936ace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b2bb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 43,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.571,
"s": 61.947,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44303,
"c": 0.20258,
"h": 291.4
},
"luminance": 0.07371
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B2BB7
secondary
#ACC975
accent
#E543AD
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2EBF9
border
#CCC6D2
text
#0E0714
muted
#7E7A82