#5E1490#5E1490

#5E1490 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.184 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1490
RGB	rgb(94, 20, 144)
HSL	hsl(276, 76%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(276, 86%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 86.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.43, 52.36, -52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.43, 73.93, 315.09°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.1077 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.184 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8992, 4.8937, 26.8032)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1490 #469014

analogous

#201490 #5E1490 #901484

triadic

#5E1490 #905E14 #14905E

tetradic

#5E1490 #902014 #469014 #148490

square

#5E1490 #902014 #469014 #148490

split-complementary

#5E1490 #849014 #149020

monochromatic

#180525 #3B0D5A #5E1490 #811BC6 #A03BE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#5E1490 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#5E1490 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1490

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1490	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1490	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1490;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 20, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.184 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915eb1',
    500: '#5e1490',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1490;
$custom-light: #915eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1490",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.806,
    "s": 75.61,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38992,
    "c": 0.18366,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1490

secondary

#73C33D

accent

#F23682

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1490

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

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