#5D4E71#5D4E71

#5D4E71 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.059 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D4E71
RGB	rgb(93, 78, 113)
HSL	hsl(266, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(266, 31%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 31%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.92, 13.94, -17.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.92, 22.59, 308.12°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% 0.0327 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.059 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.2186, 8.9682, 16.8123)
Luminance	0.0897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D4E71 #62714E

analogous

#4E5071 #5D4E71 #6F4E71

triadic

#5D4E71 #715D4E #4E715D

tetradic

#5D4E71 #714E50 #62714E #4E716F

square

#5D4E71 #714E50 #62714E #4E716F

split-complementary

#5D4E71 #716F4E #50714E

monochromatic

#211C29 #3F354D #5D4E71 #7B6795 #9A8BAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.52

#5D4E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.79

#5D4E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D4E71

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D4E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D4E71	1.00	7.52	2.79	7.52
#FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d4e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 78, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.059 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7f9a',
    500: '#5d4e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d4e71;
$custom-light: #8b7f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d4e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 18.325,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45305,
    "c": 0.05874,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.08968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D4E71

secondary

#8F9C7F

accent

#BB6D99

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0C0A0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D4E71

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

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