#5B45AB#5B45AB

#5B45AB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.156 H 288.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B45AB
RGB	rgb(91, 69, 171)
HSL	hsl(253, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(253, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 59.6%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.78, 35.23, -51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.78, 62.63, 304.24°)
OKLab	oklab(46.98% 0.0505 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(46.98% 0.156 288.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.7911, 9.4201, 39.6118)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B45AB #95AB45

analogous

#4562AB #5B45AB #8E45AB

triadic

#5B45AB #AB5B45 #45AB5B

tetradic

#5B45AB #AB4562 #95AB45 #45AB8E

square

#5B45AB #AB4562 #95AB45 #45AB8E

split-complementary

#5B45AB #AB8E45 #62AB45

monochromatic

#2D2254 #44337F #5B45AB #7D6AC3 #A396D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#5B45AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#5B45AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B45AB

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B45AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B45AB	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#425C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b45ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 69, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.156 288.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f79c5',
    500: '#5b45ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b45ab;
$custom-light: #8f79c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b45ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.941,
    "s": 42.5,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46977,
    "c": 0.15624,
    "h": 288.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B45AB

secondary

#B5C08B

accent

#D256B7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0D0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B45AB

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

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