#5D378E#5D378E

#5D378E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.139 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D378E
RGB	rgb(93, 55, 142)
HSL	hsl(266, 44%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 61.3%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.84, 35.70, -42.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.84, 55.27, 310.24°)
OKLab	oklab(42.76% 0.0713 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(42.76% 0.139 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7617, 7.0125, 26.3725)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D378E #688E37

analogous

#373C8E #5D378E #88378E

triadic

#5D378E #8E5D37 #378E5D

tetradic

#5D378E #8E373C #688E37 #378E88

square

#5D378E #8E373C #688E37 #378E88

split-complementary

#5D378E #8E8837 #3C8E37

monochromatic

#231536 #402662 #5D378E #7A49B9 #9A76CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#5D378E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#5D378E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D378E

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D378E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D378E	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#054A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C4A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53495D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d378e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 55, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.139 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e70b0',
    500: '#5d378e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d378e;
$custom-light: #8e70b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d378e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.207,
    "s": 44.162,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42761,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D378E

secondary

#95B36E

accent

#D4549C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D378E

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

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