#5F2AA5#5F2AA5

#5F2AA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.184 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2AA5
RGB	rgb(95, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.36, 49.02, -56.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.36, 75.16, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(43.03% 0.0855 -0.1629)
OKLCH	oklch(43.03% 0.184 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3370, 6.8052, 36.2536)
Luminance	0.0680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.80

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2AA5 #70A52A

analogous

#2A32A5 #5F2AA5 #9C2AA5

triadic

#5F2AA5 #A55F2A #2AA55F

tetradic

#5F2AA5 #A52A32 #70A52A #2AA59C

square

#5F2AA5 #A52A32 #70A52A #2AA59C

split-complementary

#5F2AA5 #A59C2A #32A52A

monochromatic

#271143 #431E74 #5F2AA5 #7C3ECE #9D6FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#5F2AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5F2AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2AA5

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2AA5	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.184 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9369c1',
    500: '#5f2aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2aa5;
$custom-light: #9369c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.854,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43026,
    "c": 0.18399,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2AA5

secondary

#9BC169

accent

#E3459F

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2AA5

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

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