#5B2FAD#5B2FAD

#5B2FAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.187 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2FAD
RGB	rgb(91, 47, 173)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.42, 48.05, -60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.42, 76.91, 308.66°)
OKLab	oklab(43.88% 0.0732 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(43.88% 0.187 293)
XYZ	xyz(12.8716, 7.2739, 40.2529)
Luminance	0.0727 (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

#5B2FAD #81AD2F

analogous

#2F42AD #5B2FAD #9A2FAD

triadic

#5B2FAD #AD5B2F #2FAD5B

tetradic

#5B2FAD #AD2F42 #81AD2F #2FAD9A

square

#5B2FAD #AD2F42 #81AD2F #2FAD9A

split-complementary

#5B2FAD #AD9A2F #42AD2F

monochromatic

#28154D #42227D #5B2FAD #794BCE #9D7BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.55

#5B2FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#5B2FAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2FAD

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2FAD	1.00	8.55	2.45	8.55
#FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 47, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.187 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916cc6',
    500: '#5b2fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2fad;
$custom-light: #916cc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.952,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43881,
    "c": 0.18706,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.07274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2FAD

secondary

#A8C474

accent

#E147AB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2FAD

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

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