#5D4E99#5D4E99

#5D4E99 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.118 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D4E99
RGB	rgb(93, 78, 153)
HSL	hsl(252, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 49%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.98, 24.87, -39.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.98, 46.30, 302.48°)
OKLab	oklab(47.54% 0.0411 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(47.54% 0.118 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.9868, 10.0755, 31.3913)
Luminance	0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D4E99 #8A994E

analogous

#4E6499 #5D4E99 #824E99

triadic

#5D4E99 #995D4E #4E995D

tetradic

#5D4E99 #994E64 #8A994E #4E9982

square

#5D4E99 #994E64 #8A994E #4E9982

split-complementary

#5D4E99 #99824E #64994E

monochromatic

#2C2548 #443970 #5D4E99 #7D6FB5 #A197CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#5D4E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#5D4E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D4E99

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D4E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D4E99	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325B9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#335897

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d4e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 78, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.118 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e80b7',
    500: '#5d4e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d4e99;
$custom-light: #8e80b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d4e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47536,
    "c": 0.11781,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D4E99

secondary

#AEB78C

accent

#C95FB4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0D0A11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D4E99

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

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