#5E168F#5E168F

#5E168F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.181 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E168F
RGB	rgb(94, 22, 143)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(276, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 84.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.55, 51.51, -51.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.55, 72.75, 315.08°)
OKLab	oklab(39.05% 0.1067 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(39.05% 0.181 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8598, 4.9368, 26.4147)
Luminance	0.0494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E168F #478F16

analogous

#21168F #5E168F #8F1684

triadic

#5E168F #8F5E16 #168F5E

tetradic

#5E168F #8F2116 #478F16 #16848F

square

#5E168F #8F2116 #478F16 #16848F

split-complementary

#5E168F #848F16 #168F21

monochromatic

#180625 #3B0E5A #5E168F #811EC4 #9F3EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.57

#5E168F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#5E168F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E168F

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E168F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E168F	1.00	10.57	1.99	10.57
#FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e168f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 22, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.181 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915eb1',
    500: '#5e168f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e168f;
$custom-light: #915eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e168f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.702,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39051,
    "c": 0.18111,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E168F

secondary

#74C13F

accent

#F03882

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E168F

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

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