#5B2CB0#5B2CB0

#5B2CB0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.194 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2CB0
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 176)
HSL	hsl(261, 60%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 75%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.3%, 75%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, 50.32, -62.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 80.06, 308.95°)
OKLab	oklab(43.78% 0.0751 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(43.78% 0.194 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.0494, 7.1597, 41.7603)
Luminance	0.0716 (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

#5B2CB0 #81B02C

analogous

#2C3FB0 #5B2CB0 #9D2CB0

triadic

#5B2CB0 #B05B2C #2CB05B

tetradic

#5B2CB0 #B02C3F #81B02C #2CB09D

square

#5B2CB0 #B02C3F #81B02C #2CB09D

split-complementary

#5B2CB0 #B09D2C #3FB02C

monochromatic

#28144E #42207F #5B2CB0 #7948D1 #9D79DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#5B2CB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5B2CB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2CB0

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2CB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2CB0	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#40506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2cb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.194 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926ac9',
    500: '#5b2cb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2cb0;
$custom-light: #926ac9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2cb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.364,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43782,
    "c": 0.19376,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2CB0

secondary

#A8C672

accent

#E345AB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2CB0

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

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