#5B3192#5B3192

#5B3192 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.153 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3192
RGB	rgb(91, 49, 146)
HSL	hsl(266, 50%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(266, 66%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 66.4%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.63, 39.67, -46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.63, 61.21, 310.41°)
OKLab	oklab(41.92% 0.0756 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(41.92% 0.153 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.5997, 6.4960, 27.8840)
Luminance	0.0650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3192 #689231

analogous

#313792 #5B3192 #8B3192

triadic

#5B3192 #925B31 #31925B

tetradic

#5B3192 #923137 #689231 #31928B

square

#5B3192 #923137 #689231 #31928B

split-complementary

#5B3192 #928B31 #379231

monochromatic

#221236 #3E2264 #5B3192 #7841BF #986FCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.13

#5B3192 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5B3192 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3192

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3192	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3192	1.00	9.13	2.30	9.13
#FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004895

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004790

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3192;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 49, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.153 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6cb3',
    500: '#5b3192',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3192;
$custom-light: #8e6cb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3192",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.979,
    "s": 49.744,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41924,
    "c": 0.15267,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3192

secondary

#95B669

accent

#D94F9D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3192

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

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