#5B2DB6#5B2DB6

#5B2DB6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.199 H 291.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2DB6
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 182)
HSL	hsl(260, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(260, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 75.3%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.87, 51.47, -64.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.87, 82.66, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(44.44% 0.0727 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(44.44% 0.199 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6939, 7.4778, 44.9687)
Luminance	0.0748 (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

#5B2DB6 #88B62D

analogous

#2D44B6 #5B2DB6 #A02DB6

triadic

#5B2DB6 #B65B2D #2DB65B

tetradic

#5B2DB6 #B62D44 #88B62D #2DB6A0

square

#5B2DB6 #B62D44 #88B62D #2DB6A0

split-complementary

#5B2DB6 #B6A02D #44B62D

monochromatic

#2A1554 #422185 #5B2DB6 #7A4DD3 #9F7EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.41

#5B2DB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#5B2DB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2DB6

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2DB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2DB6	1.00	8.41	2.50	8.41
#FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2db6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.199 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926bcd',
    500: '#5b2db6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2db6;
$custom-light: #926bcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2db6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.146,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4444,
    "c": 0.19945,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2DB6

secondary

#ADC877

accent

#E344AE

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2DB6

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

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