#5B2DAD#5B2DAD

#5B2DAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.189 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2DAD
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 173)
HSL	hsl(262, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 74%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.07, 49.03, -60.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.07, 77.97, 308.96°)
OKLab	oklab(43.63% 0.075 -0.1738)
OKLCH	oklch(43.63% 0.189 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7935, 7.1176, 40.2268)
Luminance	0.0712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2DAD #7FAD2D

analogous

#2D3FAD #5B2DAD #9B2DAD

triadic

#5B2DAD #AD5B2D #2DAD5B

tetradic

#5B2DAD #AD2D3F #7FAD2D #2DAD9B

square

#5B2DAD #AD2D3F #7FAD2D #2DAD9B

split-complementary

#5B2DAD #AD9B2D #3FAD2D

monochromatic

#28144C #41207C #5B2DAD #7948CF #9C78DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.66

#5B2DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#5B2DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2DAD

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2DAD	1.00	8.66	2.42	8.66
#FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#424F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.189 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916ac6',
    500: '#5b2dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2dad;
$custom-light: #916ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.563,
    "s": 58.716,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43634,
    "c": 0.1893,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2DAD

secondary

#A6C472

accent

#E246AA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2DAD

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

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