#5E1688#5E1688

#5E1688 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.174 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1688
RGB	rgb(94, 22, 136)
HSL	hsl(278, 72%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 83.8%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.95, 49.94, -47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.95, 69.26, 316.14°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.1087 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.174 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3460, 4.7312, 23.7087)
Luminance	0.0473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.34

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1688 #408816

analogous

#251688 #5E1688 #881679

triadic

#5E1688 #885E16 #16885E

tetradic

#5E1688 #882516 #408816 #167988

square

#5E1688 #882516 #408816 #167988

split-complementary

#5E1688 #798816 #168825

monochromatic

#15051F #3A0D53 #5E1688 #821FBD #A239DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#5E1688 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5E1688 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1688

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1688	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1688	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1688;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 22, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.174 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915eac',
    500: '#5e1688',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1688;
$custom-light: #915eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1688",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 72.152,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38449,
    "c": 0.17446,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1688

secondary

#6CBC3E

accent

#EF397C

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1688

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

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