#5B2EA2#5B2EA2

#5B2EA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.176 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2EA2
RGB	rgb(91, 46, 162)
HSL	hsl(263, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(263, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 71.6%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 45.56, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 71.61, 309.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.81% 0.0764 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(42.81% 0.176 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8112, 6.7865, 34.8630)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#5B2EA2 #75A22E

analogous

#2E3BA2 #5B2EA2 #952EA2

triadic

#5B2EA2 #A25B2E #2EA25B

tetradic

#5B2EA2 #A22E3B #75A22E #2EA295

square

#5B2EA2 #A22E3B #75A22E #2EA295

split-complementary

#5B2EA2 #A2952E #3BA22E

monochromatic

#251343 #402072 #5B2EA2 #7843CA #9A73D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#5B2EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5B2EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2EA2

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2EA2	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 46, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.176 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bbe',
    500: '#5b2ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2ea2;
$custom-light: #906bbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.276,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42809,
    "c": 0.17554,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2EA2

secondary

#9FBF6D

accent

#DF49A5

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2EA2

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

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