#5D3495#5D3495

#5D3495 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.152 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5D3495
RGBrgb(93, 52, 149)
HSLhsl(265, 48%, 39%)
HSVhsv(265, 65%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(37.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LABlab(31.70, 39.28, -46.71)
CIE-LCHlch(31.70, 61.03, 310.06°)
OKLaboklab(42.82% 0.0746 -0.1329)
OKLCHoklch(42.82% 0.152 299.3)
XYZxyz(11.1657, 6.9529, 29.1817)
Luminance0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5D3495 #6C9534
analogous
#343B95 #5D3495 #8E3495
triadic
#5D3495 #955D34 #34955D
tetradic
#5D3495 #95343B #6C9534 #34958E
square
#5D3495 #95343B #6C9534 #34958E
split-complementary
#5D3495 #958E34 #3B9534
monochromatic
#24143A #412468 #5D3495 #7A47BF #9B75CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78
#5D3495 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39
#5D3495 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D3495
8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5D3495#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5D34951.008.782.398.78
#FFFFFF8.781.0021.001.00
#0000002.3921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF8.781.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004A98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#044A93
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#504A5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5d3495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 52, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.152 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6eb5',
    500: '#5d3495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5d3495;
$custom-light: #8f6eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5d3495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 48.259,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4282,
    "c": 0.15239,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5D3495
secondary
#98B76E
accent
#D8509E
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F1ECF6
border
#CBC7D0
text
#0D0711
muted
#7E7A80

Preview Lab

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#5D3495 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva