#5A2170

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5A2170?

RGB(90, 33, 112), HSL(283.3, 54.5%, 28.4%), CMYK(19.6%, 70.5%, 0.0%, 56.1%).

Q: Does #5A2170 meet WCAG contrast on white?

11.13:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#5A2170 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 90, 33, 112, in HSL 283.3°, 54.5%, 28.4%, and in CMYK 19.6%, 70.5%, 0.0%, 56.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#5A2170

RGB

90, 33, 112

HSL

283.3, 54.5%, 28.4%

HSV

283.3, 70.5%, 43.9%

CMYK

19.6%, 70.5%, 0.0%, 56.1%

OKLCH

0.371 0.1365 315.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumorchid 4

Color Psychology

Dark purples like plum and amethyst convey mystery, power, and regal authority. They suggest hidden depths, secret knowledge, and ambitious vision. In Western cultures, deep purple often appears in religious vestments and academic regalia, reinforcing its association with wisdom and ceremony.

Design Usage

Dark purple excels in entertainment branding, gaming interfaces, and luxury e-commerce. It creates dramatic hero sections and immersive backgrounds that feel rich and engaging. Pair it with electric violet or bright pink accents for energy, or with gold and cream for timeless elegance.