#5B3AAA#5B3AAA
#5B3AAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.170 H 291.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B3AAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 58, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 66%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 65.9%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.30, 41.35, -55.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.30, 68.97, 306.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.15% 0.0628 -0.1579) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.15% 0.17 291.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0811, 8.1521, 38.9067) |
| Luminance | 0.0815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.69
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.32
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.38
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.68
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 4.95
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B3AAA #89AA3A
analogous
#3A51AA #5B3AAA #933AAA
triadic
#5B3AAA #AA5B3A #3AAA5B
tetradic
#5B3AAA #AA3A51 #89AA3A #3AAA93
square
#5B3AAA #AA3A51 #89AA3A #3AAA93
split-complementary
#5B3AAA #AA933A #51AA3A
monochromatic
#2A1B4F #432A7C #5B3AAA #7A5AC7 #9F88D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.98
#5B3AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.63
#5B3AAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B3AAA
7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B3AAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B3AAA | 1.00 | 7.98 | 2.63 | 7.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004EA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43556D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#515151
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b3aaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 58, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.170 291.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9072c4',
500: '#5b3aaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b3aaa; $custom-light: #9072c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b3aaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 58,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.679,
"s": 49.123,
"l": 44.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45145,
"c": 0.16996,
"h": 291.7
},
"luminance": 0.08153
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B3AAA
secondary
#ADC17F
accent
#D94FB0
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EDF8
border
#CCC8D1
text
#0D0813
muted
#7E7B82