#5E138C#5E138C

#5E138C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.181 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E138C
RGB	rgb(94, 19, 140)
HSL	hsl(277, 76%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(277, 86%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 86.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.98, 51.76, -50.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.98, 72.28, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.57% 0.1097 -0.1436)
OKLCH	oklch(38.57% 0.181 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.5816, 4.7390, 25.2158)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.13

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E138C #418C13

analogous

#21138C #5E138C #8C137D

triadic

#5E138C #8C5E13 #138C5E

tetradic

#5E138C #8C2113 #418C13 #137D8C

square

#5E138C #8C2113 #418C13 #137D8C

split-complementary

#5E138C #7D8C13 #138C21

monochromatic

#160420 #3A0C56 #5E138C #821AC2 #A236E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#5E138C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5E138C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E138C

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E138C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E138C	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e138c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 19, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.181 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915dae',
    500: '#5e138c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e138c;
$custom-light: #915dae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e138c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.19,
    "s": 76.101,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38571,
    "c": 0.1807,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E138C

secondary

#6DC03B

accent

#F3357D

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2E9F4

border

#CCC5CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E138C

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

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