#5B447E#5B447E
#5B447E is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.096 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B447E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 68, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 30%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 46%, 49%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.8%, 46%, 0%, 50.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.70, 22.97, -29.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.70, 37.26, 308.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.78% 0.049 -0.0821) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.78% 0.096 300.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.1465, 7.8647, 20.7181) |
| Luminance | 0.0786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.42
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 7.33
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.97
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.12
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 8.32
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 9.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B447E #677E44
analogous
#444A7E #5B447E #78447E
triadic
#5B447E #7E5B44 #447E5B
tetradic
#5B447E #7E444A #677E44 #447E78
square
#5B447E #7E444A #677E44 #447E78
split-complementary
#5B447E #7E7844 #4A7E44
monochromatic
#22192F #3E2F56 #5B447E #785AA6 #9881BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.16
#5B447E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.57
#5B447E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B447E
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B447E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B447E | 1.00 | 8.16 | 2.57 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#344F80
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#394F7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#544E5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4F4F4F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b447e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 68, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.096 300.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b78a3',
500: '#5b447e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b447e; $custom-light: #8b78a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b447e",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 68,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.793,
"s": 29.897,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.43775,
"c": 0.09563,
"h": 300.8
},
"luminance": 0.07865
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B447E
secondary
#94A677
accent
#C6629E
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#F0EDF4
border
#CBC8CE
text
#0C090F
muted
#7D7B7F