#5B4AAA#5B4AAA
#5B4AAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.148 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B4AAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 74, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 39%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 56%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.5%, 56.5%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.88, 31.90, -49.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.88, 58.80, 302.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(47.77% 0.0447 -0.1408) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.77% 0.148 287.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.0168, 10.0234, 39.2186) |
| Luminance | 0.1002 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.54
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 4.96
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.18
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.68
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.76
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 6.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B4AAA #99AA4A
analogous
#4A69AA #5B4AAA #8B4AAA
triadic
#5B4AAA #AA5B4A #4AAA5B
tetradic
#5B4AAA #AA4A69 #99AA4A #4AAA8B
square
#5B4AAA #AA4A69 #99AA4A #4AAA8B
split-complementary
#5B4AAA #AA8B4A #69AA4A
monochromatic
#2D2555 #44377F #5B4AAA #7F70C1 #A59BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.99
#5B4AAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.00
#5B4AAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B4AAA
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B4AAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B4AAA | 1.00 | 6.99 | 3.00 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#115BAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1157A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#425F73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b4aaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 74, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.148 287.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8f7dc4',
500: '#5b4aaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b4aaa; $custom-light: #8f7dc4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b4aaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 74,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.625,
"s": 39.344,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.47768,
"c": 0.14776,
"h": 287.6
},
"luminance": 0.10024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B4AAA
secondary
#B7C090
accent
#CF59BA
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F1EEF8
border
#CBC9D1
text
#0D0913
muted
#7E7B82