#5D4E8A#5D4E8A

#5D4E8A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.096 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D4E8A
RGB	rgb(93, 78, 138)
HSL	hsl(255, 28%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 43%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 43.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.13, 20.58, -31.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.13, 37.46, 303.32°)
OKLab	oklab(46.63% 0.0388 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(46.63% 0.096 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8249, 9.6107, 25.2719)
Luminance	0.0961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D4E8A #7B8A4E

analogous

#4E5D8A #5D4E8A #7B4E8A

triadic

#5D4E8A #8A5D4E #4E8A5D

tetradic

#5D4E8A #8A4E5D #7B8A4E #4E8A7B

square

#5D4E8A #8A4E5D #7B8A4E #4E8A7B

split-complementary

#5D4E8A #8A7B4E #5D8A4E

monochromatic

#28223C #433863 #5D4E8A #7A6AAB #9D91C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.19

#5D4E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.92

#5D4E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D4E8A

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D4E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D4E8A	1.00	7.19	2.92	7.19
#FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C588C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d4e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 78, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.096 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7fac',
    500: '#5d4e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d4e8a;
$custom-light: #8d7fac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d4e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46626,
    "c": 0.09596,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.09611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D4E8A

secondary

#A4AE86

accent

#C464AC

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0C0A10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D4E8A

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

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