#5F2AA4#5F2AA4

#5F2AA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.183 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2AA4
RGB	rgb(95, 42, 164)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 74.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.28, 48.77, -56.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.28, 74.64, 310.80°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.0857 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.183 298)
XYZ	xyz(12.2464, 6.7690, 35.7761)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.93

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2AA4 #6FA42A

analogous

#2A32A4 #5F2AA4 #9C2AA4

triadic

#5F2AA4 #A45F2A #2AA45F

tetradic

#5F2AA4 #A42A32 #6FA42A #2AA49C

square

#5F2AA4 #A42A32 #6FA42A #2AA49C

split-complementary

#5F2AA4 #A49C2A #32A42A

monochromatic

#271143 #431E73 #5F2AA4 #7C3ECD #9D6EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#5F2AA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5F2AA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2AA4

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2AA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2AA4	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2aa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 42, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.183 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9369c0',
    500: '#5f2aa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2aa4;
$custom-light: #9369c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2aa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.066,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4294,
    "c": 0.1829,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.06769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2AA4

secondary

#9BC169

accent

#E2459E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2AA4

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

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