#5F2AA6#5F2AA6

#5F2AA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.185 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2AA6
RGB	rgb(95, 42, 166)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 74.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.44, 49.28, -57.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.44, 75.68, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.11% 0.0853 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(43.11% 0.185 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4284, 6.8418, 36.7348)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.68

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2AA6 #71A62A

analogous

#2A33A6 #5F2AA6 #9D2AA6

triadic

#5F2AA6 #A65F2A #2AA65F

tetradic

#5F2AA6 #A62A33 #71A62A #2AA69D

square

#5F2AA6 #A62A33 #71A62A #2AA69D

split-complementary

#5F2AA6 #A69D2A #33A62A

monochromatic

#271144 #431E75 #5F2AA6 #7C3FCE #9D70DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#5F2AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#5F2AA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2AA6

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2AA6	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 42, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.185 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9369c1',
    500: '#5f2aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2aa6;
$custom-light: #9369c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.645,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43112,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2AA6

secondary

#9CC26A

accent

#E3459F

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2AA6

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

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