#5B2EA7#5B2EA7

#5B2EA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.181 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2EA7
RGB	rgb(91, 46, 167)
HSL	hsl(262, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.73, 46.91, -57.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.73, 74.27, 309.17°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.0754 -0.1649)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.181 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.2645, 6.9678, 37.2505)
Luminance	0.0697 (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

#5B2EA7 #7AA72E

analogous

#2E3EA7 #5B2EA7 #982EA7

triadic

#5B2EA7 #A75B2E #2EA75B

tetradic

#5B2EA7 #A72E3E #7AA72E #2EA798

square

#5B2EA7 #A72E3E #7AA72E #2EA798

split-complementary

#5B2EA7 #A7982E #3EA72E

monochromatic

#271447 #412177 #5B2EA7 #7846CC #9B76D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#5B2EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5B2EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2EA7

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2EA7	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 46, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.181 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906bc2',
    500: '#5b2ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2ea7;
$custom-light: #906bc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.314,
    "s": 56.808,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43235,
    "c": 0.1813,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2EA7

secondary

#A3C170

accent

#E048A7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2EA7

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

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