#5B2F9C#5B2F9C

#5B2F9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.167 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2F9C
RGB	rgb(91, 47, 156)
HSL	hsl(264, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(264, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.7%, 69.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.01, 43.43, -52.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.01, 67.83, 309.81°)
OKLab	oklab(42.44% 0.0765 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(42.44% 0.167 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.3301, 6.6573, 32.1341)
Luminance	0.0666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2F9C #709C2F

analogous

#2F3A9C #5B2F9C #922F9C

triadic

#5B2F9C #9C5B2F #2F9C5B

tetradic

#5B2F9C #9C2F3A #709C2F #2F9C92

square

#5B2F9C #9C2F3A #709C2F #2F9C92

split-complementary

#5B2F9C #9C922F #3A9C2F

monochromatic

#24133E #40216D #5B2F9C #7742C6 #9971D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.01

#5B2F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5B2F9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2F9C

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2F9C	1.00	9.01	2.33	9.01
#FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 47, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.167 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6bba',
    500: '#5b2f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2f9c;
$custom-light: #8f6bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.22,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42441,
    "c": 0.16729,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2F9C

secondary

#9BBC6B

accent

#DD4BA2

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2F9C

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

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