#5E1786#5E1786

#5E1786 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.172 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1786
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 134)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 82.8%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.90, 49.16, -46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.90, 67.89, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.36% 0.1085 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(38.36% 0.172 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.2247, 4.7139, 22.9736)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.47

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1786 #3F8617

analogous

#261786 #5E1786 #861776

triadic

#5E1786 #865E17 #17865E

tetradic

#5E1786 #862617 #3F8617 #177686

square

#5E1786 #862617 #3F8617 #177686

split-complementary

#5E1786 #768617 #178626

monochromatic

#15051E #390E52 #5E1786 #8320BA #A23ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#5E1786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#5E1786 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1786

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1786	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)

#003B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58344F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.172 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905eaa',
    500: '#5e1786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1786;
$custom-light: #905eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.378,
    "s": 70.701,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38361,
    "c": 0.17164,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1786

secondary

#6BBA3F

accent

#ED3A7B

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1786

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

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