#5E188D#5E188D

#5E188D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.177 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E188D
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 141)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(276, 83%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 83%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.61, 50.39, -50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.61, 71.01, 315.20°)
OKLab	oklab(39.04% 0.1058 -0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(39.04% 0.177 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7494, 4.9561, 25.6372)
Luminance	0.0496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E188D #478D18

analogous

#23188D #5E188D #8D1882

triadic

#5E188D #8D5E18 #188D5E

tetradic

#5E188D #8D2318 #478D18 #18828D

square

#5E188D #8D2318 #478D18 #18828D

split-complementary

#5E188D #828D18 #188D23

monochromatic

#180624 #3B0F59 #5E188D #8121C1 #9F41DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.55

#5E188D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#5E188D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E188D

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E188D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E188D	1.00	10.55	1.99	10.55
#FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563854

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e188d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.177 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915faf',
    500: '#5e188d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e188d;
$custom-light: #915faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e188d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.897,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39036,
    "c": 0.17745,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E188D

secondary

#74BF42

accent

#EE3A82

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E188D

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

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