#5B2D96#5B2D96
#5B2D96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.163 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B2D96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 45, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 54%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 70%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39.3%, 70%, 0%, 41.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.16, 42.87, -49.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.16, 65.72, 310.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.69% 0.0796 -0.1421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.69% 0.163 299.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.7564, 6.3028, 29.4981) |
| Luminance | 0.0630 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 2.47
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.62
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.79
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.49
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.58
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B2D96 #68962D
analogous
#2D3396 #5B2D96 #8F2D96
triadic
#5B2D96 #965B2D #2D965B
tetradic
#5B2D96 #962D33 #68962D #2D968F
square
#5B2D96 #962D33 #68962D #2D968F
split-complementary
#5B2D96 #968F2D #33962D
monochromatic
#221138 #3E1F67 #5B2D96 #783CC4 #986BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.29
#5B2D96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#5B2D96 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B2D96
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B2D96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B2D96 | 1.00 | 9.29 | 2.26 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004799
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004694
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4D465E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b2d96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.163 299.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f6ab6',
500: '#5b2d96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b2d96; $custom-light: #8f6ab6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b2d96",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 45,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.286,
"s": 53.846,
"l": 38.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41685,
"c": 0.16284,
"h": 299.2
},
"luminance": 0.06303
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B2D96
secondary
#95B965
accent
#DD4B9D
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F1EBF6
border
#CBC6D0
text
#0D0711
muted
#7E7A80