#5E148A#5E148A

#5E148A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.178 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E148A
RGB	rgb(94, 20, 138)
HSL	hsl(278, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 86%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 85.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.91, 51.02, -49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.91, 70.96, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.47% 0.1096 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(38.47% 0.178 308)
XYZ	xyz(9.4527, 4.7151, 24.4520)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.17

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E148A #408A14

analogous

#23148A #5E148A #8A147B

triadic

#5E148A #8A5E14 #148A5E

tetradic

#5E148A #8A2314 #408A14 #147B8A

square

#5E148A #8A2314 #408A14 #147B8A

split-complementary

#5E148A #7B8A14 #148A23

monochromatic

#15051F #3A0C55 #5E148A #821CBF #A236E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#5E148A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#5E148A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E148A

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E148A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E148A	1.00	10.81	1.94	10.81
#FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e148a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 20, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.178 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915dad',
    500: '#5e148a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e148a;
$custom-light: #915dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e148a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.627,
    "s": 74.684,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38468,
    "c": 0.17804,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.04715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E148A

secondary

#6CBE3C

accent

#F1367C

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2E9F4

border

#CCC5CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E148A

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

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