#5D4591#5D4591

#5D4591 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.121 H 295.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D4591
RGB	rgb(93, 69, 145)
HSL	hsl(259, 36%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(259, 52%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 52.4%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.26, 28.16, -38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.26, 47.74, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(45.35% 0.0526 -0.1089)
OKLCH	oklch(45.35% 0.121 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.7519, 8.6275, 27.8287)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D4591 #799145

analogous

#455391 #5D4591 #834591

triadic

#5D4591 #915D45 #45915D

tetradic

#5D4591 #914553 #799145 #459183

square

#5D4591 #914553 #799145 #459183

split-complementary

#5D4591 #918345 #539145

monochromatic

#281E3E #423168 #5D4591 #7A60B3 #9D89C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#5D4591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#5D4591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D4591

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D4591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D4591	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285394

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E528F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#515464

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d4591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 69, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.121 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e79b2',
    500: '#5d4591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d4591;
$custom-light: #8e79b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d4591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 69,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45346,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D4591

secondary

#A2B280

accent

#CC5CA8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0911

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D4591

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

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