#5B2CAB#5B2CAB

#5B2CAB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.188 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2CAB
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 171)
HSL	hsl(262, 59%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 74.3%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.73, 48.98, -59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.73, 77.44, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.0763 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.188 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.5637, 6.9654, 39.2027)
Luminance	0.0697 (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

#5B2CAB #7CAB2C

analogous

#2C3CAB #5B2CAB #9B2CAB

triadic

#5B2CAB #AB5B2C #2CAB5B

tetradic

#5B2CAB #AB2C3C #7CAB2C #2CAB9B

square

#5B2CAB #AB2C3C #7CAB2C #2CAB9B

split-complementary

#5B2CAB #AB9B2C #3CAB2C

monochromatic

#27134A #411F7A #5B2CAB #7845CF #9B76DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#5B2CAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5B2CAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2CAB

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2CAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2CAB	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2cab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.188 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916ac5',
    500: '#5b2cab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2cab;
$custom-light: #916ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2cab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.205,
    "s": 59.07,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43337,
    "c": 0.18813,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2CAB

secondary

#A4C36F

accent

#E246A8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2CAB

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

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