#5B4697#5B4697

#5B4697 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.128 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B4697
RGB	rgb(91, 70, 151)
HSL	hsl(256, 37%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(256, 54%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 53.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.67, 28.73, -41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.67, 50.51, 304.67°)
OKLab	oklab(45.73% 0.049 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(45.73% 0.128 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0890, 8.8385, 30.3412)
Luminance	0.0884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B4697 #829746

analogous

#465997 #5B4697 #834697

triadic

#5B4697 #975B46 #46975B

tetradic

#5B4697 #974659 #829746 #469783

square

#5B4697 #974659 #829746 #469783

split-complementary

#5B4697 #978346 #599746

monochromatic

#291F43 #42336D #5B4697 #7963B7 #9D8DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#5B4697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5B4697 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B4697

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B4697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B4697	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23559A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#275295

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C5767

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b4697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 70, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.128 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7ab6',
    500: '#5b4697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b4697;
$custom-light: #8d7ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b4697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 36.652,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45727,
    "c": 0.12757,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B4697

secondary

#A9B683

accent

#CD5BAF

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0911

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B4697

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

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