#5B2CA6#5B2CA6

#5B2CA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.182 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2CA6
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 166)
HSL	hsl(263, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 73.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.30, 47.63, -57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.30, 74.81, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.0775 -0.1652)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.182 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.0961, 6.7784, 36.7400)
Luminance	0.0678 (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

#5B2CA6 #77A62C

analogous

#2C3AA6 #5B2CA6 #982CA6

triadic

#5B2CA6 #A65B2C #2CA65B

tetradic

#5B2CA6 #A62C3A #77A62C #2CA698

square

#5B2CA6 #A62C3A #77A62C #2CA698

split-complementary

#5B2CA6 #A6982C #3AA62C

monochromatic

#261245 #401F76 #5B2CA6 #7842CD #9A73DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#5B2CA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5B2CA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2CA6

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2CA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2CA6	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2ca6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.182 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906ac1',
    500: '#5b2ca6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2ca6;
$custom-light: #906ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2ca6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.115,
    "s": 58.095,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42899,
    "c": 0.18248,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2CA6

secondary

#A1C16D

accent

#E146A6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2CA6

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

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