#5B3293#5B3293

#5B3293 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.152 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B3293
RGB	rgb(91, 50, 147)
HSL	hsl(265, 49%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(265, 66%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 66%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 39.40, -46.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 61.16, 310.10°)
OKLab	oklab(42.15% 0.0743 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(42.15% 0.152 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.7201, 6.6118, 28.3095)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 8.46

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B3293 #6A9332

analogous

#323993 #5B3293 #8B3293

triadic

#5B3293 #935B32 #32935B

tetradic

#5B3293 #933239 #6A9332 #32938B

square

#5B3293 #933239 #6A9332 #32938B

split-complementary

#5B3293 #938B32 #399332

monochromatic

#221338 #3F2265 #5B3293 #7843BF #9871CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#5B3293 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#5B3293 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B3293

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B3293	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B3293	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004996

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004891

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E485E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b3293;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 50, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.152 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6cb3',
    500: '#5b3293',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b3293;
$custom-light: #8e6cb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b3293",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42146,
    "c": 0.15247,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B3293

secondary

#96B76A

accent

#D94F9F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B3293

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

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