#5B359A#5B359A
#5B359A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.157 H 296.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B359A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 53, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 49%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 66%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.9%, 65.6%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.04, 39.64, -49.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.04, 63.20, 308.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.13% 0.0701 -0.1403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.13% 0.157 296.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.4187, 7.1032, 31.3350) |
| Luminance | 0.0710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 2.36
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.40
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.04
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 6.21
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 7.13
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 7.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B359A #749A35
analogous
#35429A #5B359A #8D359A
triadic
#5B359A #9A5B35 #359A5B
tetradic
#5B359A #9A3542 #749A35 #359A8D
square
#5B359A #9A3542 #749A35 #359A8D
split-complementary
#5B359A #9A8D35 #429A35
monochromatic
#25163F #40256C #5B359A #774BC1 #9A79D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.68
#5B359A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.42
#5B359A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B359A
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B359A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B359A | 1.00 | 8.68 | 2.42 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004C9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004A98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B4C62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b359a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 53, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.157 296.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8e6fb8',
500: '#5b359a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b359a; $custom-light: #8e6fb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b359a",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 53,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.574,
"s": 48.792,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4313,
"c": 0.15686,
"h": 296.5
},
"luminance": 0.07103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B359A
secondary
#9EB971
accent
#D84FA5
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F1ECF6
border
#CBC7D0
text
#0D0711
muted
#7E7A80