#5B2D91#5B2D91

#5B2D91 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.157 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B2D91
RGBrgb(91, 45, 145)
HSLhsl(268, 53%, 37%)
HSVhsv(268, 69%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(37.2%, 69%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LABlab(29.78, 41.55, -47.38)
CIE-LCHlch(29.78, 63.02, 311.25°)
OKLaboklab(41.29% 0.0803 -0.1349)
OKLCHoklch(41.29% 0.157 300.8)
XYZxyz(10.3624, 6.1452, 27.4228)
Luminance0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B2D91 #63912D
analogous
#2D3191 #5B2D91 #8D2D91
triadic
#5B2D91 #915B2D #2D915B
tetradic
#5B2D91 #912D31 #63912D #2D918D
square
#5B2D91 #912D31 #63912D #2D918D
split-complementary
#5B2D91 #918D2D #31912D
monochromatic
#201034 #3E1F62 #5B2D91 #783BC0 #9868D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42
#5B2D91 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23
#5B2D91 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2D91
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B2D91#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5B2D911.009.422.239.42
#FFFFFF9.421.0021.001.00
#0000002.2321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.421.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004694
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00458F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F445B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b2d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.157 300.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e69b2',
    500: '#5b2d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b2d91;
$custom-light: #8e69b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b2d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.6,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41285,
    "c": 0.157,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B2D91
secondary
#90B763
accent
#DC4C9A
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F1EBF6
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0D0611
muted
#7E7A80

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#5B2D91 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva