#5F2A9A#5F2A9A

#5F2A9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.172 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2A9A
RGB	rgb(95, 42, 154)
HSL	hsl(268, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 72.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.45, 46.20, -51.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.45, 69.39, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% 0.0879 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.172 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.3786, 6.4218, 31.2056)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2A9A #659A2A

analogous

#2A2D9A #5F2A9A #972A9A

triadic

#5F2A9A #9A5F2A #2A9A5F

tetradic

#5F2A9A #9A2A2D #659A2A #2A9A97

square

#5F2A9A #9A2A2D #659A2A #2A9A97

split-complementary

#5F2A9A #9A972A #2D9A2A

monochromatic

#24103A #411D6A #5F2A9A #7D38C9 #9C68D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.19

#5F2A9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#5F2A9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2A9A

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2A9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2A9A	1.00	9.19	2.28	9.19
#FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 42, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.172 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9268b9',
    500: '#5f2a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2a9a;
$custom-light: #9268b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.393,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42103,
    "c": 0.17182,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2A9A

secondary

#92BC63

accent

#E04798

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2A9A

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

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