#5D4E79#5D4E79

#5D4E79 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.071 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D4E79
RGB	rgb(93, 78, 121)
HSL	hsl(261, 22%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 36%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.28, 15.98, -22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.28, 27.34, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% 0.035 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.071 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.6890, 9.1564, 19.2897)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D4E79 #6A794E

analogous

#4E5579 #5D4E79 #734E79

triadic

#5D4E79 #795D4E #4E795D

tetradic

#5D4E79 #794E55 #6A794E #4E7973

square

#5D4E79 #794E55 #6A794E #4E7973

split-complementary

#5D4E79 #79734E #55794E

monochromatic

#241E2F #403654 #5D4E79 #7A679D #9B8CB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#5D4E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#5D4E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D4E79

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D4E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D4E79	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#44557B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#475578

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58555E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d4e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 78, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.071 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7fa0',
    500: '#5d4e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d4e79;
$custom-light: #8b7fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d4e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 21.608,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.457,
    "c": 0.07067,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.09156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D4E79

secondary

#96A281

accent

#BE6AA1

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0C0A0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D4E79

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

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