#5B2EB3#5B2EB3

#5B2EB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.195 H 291.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2EB3
RGB	rgb(91, 46, 179)
HSL	hsl(260, 59%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(260, 74%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 74.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 50.18, -63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 80.59, 308.51°)
OKLab	oklab(44.29% 0.0726 -0.181)
OKLCH	oklch(44.29% 0.195 291.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.4258, 7.4323, 43.3663)
Luminance	0.0743 (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

#5B2EB3 #86B32E

analogous

#2E44B3 #5B2EB3 #9E2EB3

triadic

#5B2EB3 #B35B2E #2EB35B

tetradic

#5B2EB3 #B32E44 #86B32E #2EB39E

square

#5B2EB3 #B32E44 #86B32E #2EB39E

split-complementary

#5B2EB3 #B39E2E #44B32E

monochromatic

#291552 #422182 #5B2EB3 #7A4DD1 #9E7EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#5B2EB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#5B2EB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2EB3

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2EB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2EB3	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2eb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 46, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.195 291.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926bcb',
    500: '#5b2eb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2eb3;
$custom-light: #926bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2eb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.301,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44289,
    "c": 0.19501,
    "h": 291.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2EB3

secondary

#ABC676

accent

#E246AD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2EB3

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