#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 45, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 53%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 69%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.2%, 69%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.78, 41.55, -47.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.78, 63.02, 311.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.29% 0.0803 -0.1349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.29% 0.157 300.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.3624, 6.1452, 27.4228) |
| Luminance | 0.0614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 2.55
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.57
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.76
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.51
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.77
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 8.11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B2D91 | 1.00 | 9.42 | 2.23 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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