#5B2DBD#5B2DBD

#5B2DBD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.207 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2DBD
RGB	rgb(91, 45, 189)
HSL	hsl(259, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(259, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 76.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.51, 53.37, -67.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.51, 86.26, 308.22°)
OKLab	oklab(45.08% 0.0709 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(45.08% 0.207 290)
XYZ	xyz(14.4354, 7.7744, 48.8742)
Luminance	0.0777 (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

#5B2DBD #8FBD2D

analogous

#2D47BD #5B2DBD #A32DBD

triadic

#5B2DBD #BD5B2D #2DBD5B

tetradic

#5B2DBD #BD2D47 #8FBD2D #2DBDA3

square

#5B2DBD #BD2D47 #8FBD2D #2DBDA3

split-complementary

#5B2DBD #BDA32D #47BD2D

monochromatic

#2B155A #43218C #5B2DBD #7C52D6 #A183E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.22

#5B2DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5B2DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2DBD

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2DBD	1.00	8.22	2.55	8.22
#FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 45, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.207 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936bd2',
    500: '#5b2dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2dbd;
$custom-light: #936bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.167,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45082,
    "c": 0.20727,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.07775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2DBD

secondary

#B1CB7B

accent

#E543B1

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2ECFA

border

#CCC7D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2DBD

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

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