#5B2D98#5B2D98

#5B2D98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.165 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2D98
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 152)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.32, 43.40, -50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.32, 66.80, 310.51°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% 0.0792 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.165 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9188, 6.3678, 30.3535)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2D98 #6A982D

analogous

#2D3498 #5B2D98 #902D98

triadic

#5B2D98 #985B2D #2D985B

tetradic

#5B2D98 #982D34 #6A982D #2D9890

square

#5B2D98 #982D34 #6A982D #2D9890

split-complementary

#5B2D98 #98902D #34982D

monochromatic

#22113A #3F1F69 #5B2D98 #783DC5 #986CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#5B2D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5B2D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2D98

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2D98	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.165 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6ab7',
    500: '#5b2d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2d98;
$custom-light: #8f6ab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.794,
    "s": 54.315,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41848,
    "c": 0.16517,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2D98

secondary

#96BA66

accent

#DE4A9E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2D98

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