#5B2CB6#5B2CB6

#5B2CB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.200 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2CB6
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 182)
HSL	hsl(260, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(260, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 75.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.71, 51.94, -64.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.71, 83.16, 308.65°)
OKLab	oklab(44.33% 0.0735 -0.1865)
OKLCH	oklch(44.33% 0.2 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.6562, 7.4024, 44.9562)
Luminance	0.0740 (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

#5B2CB6 #87B62C

analogous

#2C42B6 #5B2CB6 #A02CB6

triadic

#5B2CB6 #B65B2C #2CB65B

tetradic

#5B2CB6 #B62C42 #87B62C #2CB6A0

square

#5B2CB6 #B62C42 #87B62C #2CB6A0

split-complementary

#5B2CB6 #B6A02C #42B62C

monochromatic

#2A1453 #422085 #5B2CB6 #7A4CD4 #9E7DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.47

#5B2CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#5B2CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2CB6

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2CB6	1.00	8.47	2.48	8.47
#FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C526F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.200 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936acd',
    500: '#5b2cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2cb6;
$custom-light: #936acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.435,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44325,
    "c": 0.20047,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2CB6

secondary

#ACC876

accent

#E444AD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2CB6

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

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