#5B445A#5B445A

#5B445A is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.046 H 327.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B445A
RGB	rgb(91, 68, 90)
HSL	hsl(303, 14%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(303, 25%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.3%, 1.1%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.03, 14.16, -9.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.03, 16.90, 326.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.95% 0.0393 -0.0248)
OKLCH	oklch(41.95% 0.046 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2268, 7.0968, 10.6073)
Luminance	0.0710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B445A #445B45

analogous

#50445B #5B445A #5B444E

triadic

#5B445A #5A5B44 #445A5B

tetradic

#5B445A #5B5044 #445B45 #444E5B

square

#5B445A #5B5044 #445B45 #444E5B

split-complementary

#5B445A #4E5B44 #445B50

monochromatic

#151015 #382A37 #5B445A #7E5E7D #9D7C9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.68

#5B445A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.42

#5B445A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B445A

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B445A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B445A	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)

#434A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D464C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b445a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 68, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.046 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#897888',
    500: '#5b445a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b445a;
$custom-light: #897888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b445a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 14.465,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41954,
    "c": 0.04649,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B445A

secondary

#718A72

accent

#B77471

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDEF

border

#CBC8CA

text

#0B090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B445A

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

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