#5B2C96#5B2C96

#5B2C96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.164 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2C96
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 150)
HSL	hsl(267, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.98, 43.38, -50.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.98, 66.29, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.0806 -0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.164 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7187, 6.2274, 29.4855)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2C96 #67962C

analogous

#2C3296 #5B2C96 #902C96

triadic

#5B2C96 #965B2C #2C965B

tetradic

#5B2C96 #962C32 #67962C #2C9690

square

#5B2C96 #962C32 #67962C #2C9690

split-complementary

#5B2C96 #96902C #32962C

monochromatic

#221037 #3E1E67 #5B2C96 #783AC5 #9869D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#5B2C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#5B2C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2C96

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2C96	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004699

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.164 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69b6',
    500: '#5b2c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2c96;
$custom-light: #8f69b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.604,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41553,
    "c": 0.16414,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2C96

secondary

#94BA64

accent

#DE4A9C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2C96

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