#5B2FAB#5B2FAB

#5B2FAB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.185 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2FAB
RGB	rgb(91, 47, 171)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 72.5%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 47.50, -59.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 75.85, 308.77°)
OKLab	oklab(43.71% 0.0736 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(43.71% 0.185 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.6796, 7.1971, 39.2413)
Luminance	0.0720 (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

#5B2FAB #7FAB2F

analogous

#2F41AB #5B2FAB #992FAB

triadic

#5B2FAB #AB5B2F #2FAB5B

tetradic

#5B2FAB #AB2F41 #7FAB2F #2FAB99

square

#5B2FAB #AB2F41 #7FAB2F #2FAB99

split-complementary

#5B2FAB #AB992F #41AB2F

monochromatic

#28154B #41227B #5B2FAB #794ACD #9C7ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#5B2FAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#5B2FAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2FAB

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2FAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2FAB	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434F6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2fab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 47, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.185 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916cc5',
    500: '#5b2fab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2fab;
$custom-light: #916cc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2fab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.29,
    "s": 56.881,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43707,
    "c": 0.18476,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2FAB

secondary

#A6C373

accent

#E048AA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2FAB

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

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