#5B2E8F#5B2E8F

#5B2E8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.153 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2E8F
RGB	rgb(91, 46, 143)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 67.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.82, 40.50, -46.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.82, 61.35, 311.31°)
OKLab	oklab(41.27% 0.0794 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(41.27% 0.153 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.2481, 6.1613, 26.6306)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2E8F #628F2E

analogous

#2E328F #5B2E8F #8C2E8F

triadic

#5B2E8F #8F5B2E #2E8F5B

tetradic

#5B2E8F #8F2E32 #628F2E #2E8F8C

square

#5B2E8F #8F2E32 #628F2E #2E8F8C

split-complementary

#5B2E8F #8F8C2E #328F2E

monochromatic

#201032 #3E1F61 #5B2E8F #783DBD #9869CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#5B2E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5B2E8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2E8F

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2E8F	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00468D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 46, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.153 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ab0',
    500: '#5b2e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2e8f;
$custom-light: #8e6ab0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.835,
    "s": 51.323,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41266,
    "c": 0.15327,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2E8F

secondary

#8FB663

accent

#DB4D99

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2E8F

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

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