#5E1888#5E1888

#5E1888 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.173 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1888
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 136)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 82.4%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.19, 49.26, -47.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.19, 68.50, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.1072 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.173 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3857, 4.8107, 23.7219)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.52

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1888 #428818

analogous

#261888 #5E1888 #88187A

triadic

#5E1888 #885E18 #18885E

tetradic

#5E1888 #882618 #428818 #187A88

square

#5E1888 #882618 #428818 #187A88

split-complementary

#5E1888 #7A8818 #188826

monochromatic

#160620 #3A0F54 #5E1888 #8221BC #A13EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.70

#5E1888 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#5E1888 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1888

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1888	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1888	1.00	10.70	1.96	10.70
#FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1888;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.173 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905fab',
    500: '#5e1888',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1888;
$custom-light: #905fab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1888",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38612,
    "c": 0.17263,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1888

secondary

#6EBC40

accent

#ED3B7E

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1888

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

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