#5D2A8D#5D2A8D

#5D2A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.157 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D2A8D
RGB	rgb(93, 42, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 70.2%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.17, 42.49, -45.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.17, 62.53, 312.81°)
OKLab	oklab(40.82% 0.0871 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(40.82% 0.157 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1488, 5.9062, 25.7995)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D2A8D #5A8D2A

analogous

#2B2A8D #5D2A8D #8D2A8B

triadic

#5D2A8D #8D5D2A #2A8D5D

tetradic

#5D2A8D #8D2B2A #5A8D2A #2A8B8D

square

#5D2A8D #8D2B2A #5A8D2A #2A8B8D

split-complementary

#5D2A8D #8B8D2A #2A8D2B

monochromatic

#1F0E2F #3E1C5E #5D2A8D #7C38BC #9A61D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#5D2A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5D2A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D2A8D

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D2A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D2A8D	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00458B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d2a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 42, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.157 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f68af',
    500: '#5d2a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d2a8d;
$custom-light: #8f68af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d2a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.909,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40816,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D2A8D

secondary

#88B65D

accent

#DD4A92

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D2A8D

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

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