#5B2D97#5B2D97

#5B2D97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.164 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2D97
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 151)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.24, 43.13, -50.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.24, 66.26, 310.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.77% 0.0794 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(41.77% 0.164 299)
XYZ	xyz(10.8373, 6.3351, 29.9240)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2D97 #69972D

analogous

#2D3497 #5B2D97 #902D97

triadic

#5B2D97 #975B2D #2D975B

tetradic

#5B2D97 #972D34 #69972D #2D9790

square

#5B2D97 #972D34 #69972D #2D9790

split-complementary

#5B2D97 #97902D #34972D

monochromatic

#221139 #3F1F68 #5B2D97 #783CC5 #986BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#5B2D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5B2D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2D97

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2D97	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.164 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6ab6',
    500: '#5b2d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2d97;
$custom-light: #8f6ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.038,
    "s": 54.082,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41766,
    "c": 0.164,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.06335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2D97

secondary

#95BA66

accent

#DD4A9E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2D97

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

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