#5B2FAE#5B2FAE

#5B2FAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.0% C 0.188 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2FAE
RGB	rgb(91, 47, 174)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 73%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.51, 48.32, -60.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.51, 77.44, 308.61°)
OKLab	oklab(43.97% 0.0729 -0.1735)
OKLCH	oklch(43.97% 0.188 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9688, 7.3127, 40.7644)
Luminance	0.0731 (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

#5B2FAE #82AE2F

analogous

#2F43AE #5B2FAE #9A2FAE

triadic

#5B2FAE #AE5B2F #2FAE5B

tetradic

#5B2FAE #AE2F43 #82AE2F #2FAE9A

square

#5B2FAE #AE2F43 #82AE2F #2FAE9A

split-complementary

#5B2FAE #AE9A2F #43AE2F

monochromatic

#29154E #42227E #5B2FAE #794CCF #9D7CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#5B2FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#5B2FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2FAE

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2FAE	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41506C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 47, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.0% 0.188 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916cc7',
    500: '#5b2fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2fae;
$custom-light: #916cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.787,
    "s": 57.466,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43968,
    "c": 0.18821,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2FAE

secondary

#A9C475

accent

#E147AB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2FAE

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

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