#5B5382#5B5382

#5B5382 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.075 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B5382
RGB	rgb(91, 83, 130)
HSL	hsl(250, 22%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(250, 36%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 36.2%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.88, 14.59, -25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.88, 29.16, 300.02°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.027 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.075 291)
XYZ	xyz(11.4359, 10.0222, 22.4467)
Luminance	0.1002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B5382 #7A8253

analogous

#536382 #5B5382 #735382

triadic

#5B5382 #825B53 #53825B

tetradic

#5B5382 #825363 #7A8253 #538273

square

#5B5382 #825363 #7A8253 #538273

split-complementary

#5B5382 #827353 #638253

monochromatic

#272337 #413B5D #5B5382 #786FA3 #9B94BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#5B5382 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.00

#5B5382 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B5382

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B5382	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B5382	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)

#465A84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#465881

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#525B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b5382;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 83, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.075 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a83a6',
    500: '#5b5382',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b5382;
$custom-light: #8a83a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b5382",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.213,
    "s": 22.066,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47017,
    "c": 0.0753,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.10022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B5382

secondary

#A3A889

accent

#BF69B0

background

#F8F8FA

surface

#F0EFF4

border

#CBCACE

text

#0C0A0F

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B5382

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

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