#5B4C8D#5B4C8D
#5B4C8D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.093; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.104 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B4C8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 76, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 30%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 46%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.5%, 46.1%, 0%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(36.59, 22.10, -34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(36.59, 40.56, 303.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.22% 0.0396 -0.0957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.22% 0.104 292.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7053, 9.3159, 26.3756) |
| Luminance | 0.0932 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 4.37
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 5.68
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.08
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.12
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 7.27
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 8.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B4C8D #7E8D4C
analogous
#4C5E8D #5B4C8D #7B4C8D
triadic
#5B4C8D #8D5B4C #4C8D5B
tetradic
#5B4C8D #8D4C5E #7E8D4C #4C8D7B
square
#5B4C8D #8D4C5E #7E8D4C #4C8D7B
split-complementary
#5B4C8D #8D7B4C #5E8D4C
monochromatic
#28213D #413765 #5B4C8D #7868AE #9C90C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.33
#5B4C8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.86
#5B4C8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B4C8D
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B4C8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B4C8D | 1.00 | 7.33 | 2.86 | 7.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#36578F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#38558B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F5865
Achromatopsia (no color)
#565656
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b4c8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 76, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.104 292.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c7eaf',
500: '#5b4c8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b4c8d; $custom-light: #8c7eaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b4c8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 76,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.846,
"s": 29.954,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46218,
"c": 0.1036,
"h": 292.5
},
"luminance": 0.09316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B4C8D
secondary
#A6AF85
accent
#C662AF
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#F0EEF4
border
#CBC9CE
text
#0C0A10
muted
#7D7C7F