#5B2D83#5B2D83

#5B2D83 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.141 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2D83
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 131)
HSL	hsl(272, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 65.6%, 0%, 48.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.75, 37.93, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.75, 55.39, 313.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0817 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.141 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3486, 5.7397, 22.0837)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2D83 #55832D

analogous

#302D83 #5B2D83 #832D80

triadic

#5B2D83 #835B2D #2D835B

tetradic

#5B2D83 #83302D #55832D #2D8083

square

#5B2D83 #83302D #55832D #2D8083

split-complementary

#5B2D83 #80832D #2D8330

monochromatic

#1C0E28 #3B1D55 #5B2D83 #7B3DB1 #9962C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#5B2D83 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#5B2D83 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2D83

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2D83	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2D83	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004286

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184481

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2d83;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.141 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69a8',
    500: '#5b2d83',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2d83;
$custom-light: #8d69a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2d83",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.093,
    "s": 48.864,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40218,
    "c": 0.1405,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2D83

secondary

#83AF5C

accent

#D84F8F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2D83

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

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