#5B2CB7#5B2CB7

#5B2CB7 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.202 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2CB7
RGB	rgb(91, 44, 183)
HSL	hsl(260, 61%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(260, 76%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 76%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.80, 52.21, -65.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.80, 83.68, 308.60°)
OKLab	oklab(44.42% 0.0733 -0.1878)
OKLCH	oklch(44.42% 0.202 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.7599, 7.4439, 45.5024)
Luminance	0.0744 (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

#5B2CB7 #88B72C

analogous

#2C43B7 #5B2CB7 #A12CB7

triadic

#5B2CB7 #B75B2C #2CB75B

tetradic

#5B2CB7 #B72C43 #88B72C #2CB7A1

square

#5B2CB7 #B72C43 #88B72C #2CB7A1

split-complementary

#5B2CB7 #B7A12C #43B72C

monochromatic

#2A1454 #422086 #5B2CB7 #7A4CD4 #9F7EE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.44

#5B2CB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5B2CB7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2CB7

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2CB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2CB7	1.00	8.44	2.49	8.44
#FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 44, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.202 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936ace',
    500: '#5b2cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2cb7;
$custom-light: #936ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.288,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44416,
    "c": 0.20159,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2CB7

secondary

#ADC876

accent

#E443AE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2CB7

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

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