#5B4095#5B4095

#5B4095 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.134 H 295.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4095
RGB	rgb(91, 64, 149)
HSL	hsl(259, 40%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(259, 57%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 57%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.11, 31.82, -42.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.11, 53.36, 306.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.53% 0.0568 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(44.53% 0.134 295)
XYZ	xyz(11.5712, 8.0606, 29.3742)
Luminance	0.0806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4095 #7A9540

analogous

#405095 #5B4095 #864095

triadic

#5B4095 #955B40 #40955B

tetradic

#5B4095 #954050 #7A9540 #409586

square

#5B4095 #954050 #7A9540 #409586

split-complementary

#5B4095 #958640 #509540

monochromatic

#271B3F #412E6A #5B4095 #785AB8 #9B85CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#5B4095 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#5B4095 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4095

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4095	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4095	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#175198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4F93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4095;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 64, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.134 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d76b5',
    500: '#5b4095',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4095;
$custom-light: #8d76b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4095",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.059,
    "s": 39.906,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44528,
    "c": 0.13419,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.08061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4095

secondary

#A3B57C

accent

#D058AA

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4095

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

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