#5D408D#5D408D

#5D408D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.124 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D408D
RGB	rgb(93, 64, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(263, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 54.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.81, 30.10, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.81, 48.80, 308.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.19% 0.0592 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(44.19% 0.124 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1541, 7.9169, 26.1346)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D408D #708D40

analogous

#404A8D #5D408D #83408D

triadic

#5D408D #8D5D40 #408D5D

tetradic

#5D408D #8D404A #708D40 #408D83

square

#5D408D #8D404A #708D40 #408D83

split-complementary

#5D408D #8D8340 #4A8D40

monochromatic

#251A39 #412D63 #5D408D #7A57B3 #9B81C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#5D408D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#5D408D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D408D

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D408D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D408D	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d408d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 64, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.124 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e76af',
    500: '#5d408d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d408d;
$custom-light: #8e76af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d408d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.597,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44191,
    "c": 0.12364,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D408D

secondary

#9BB078

accent

#CE5AA2

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D408D

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

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