#5E1981#5E1981

#5E1981 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.165 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1981
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 129)
HSL	hsl(280, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(280, 81%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 80.6%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.74, 47.34, -43.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.74, 64.58, 317.13°)
OKLab	oklab(38.12% 0.108 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(38.12% 0.165 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.9254, 4.6601, 21.1939)
Luminance	0.0466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.91

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1981 #3C8119

analogous

#2A1981 #5E1981 #811970

triadic

#5E1981 #815E19 #19815E

tetradic

#5E1981 #812A19 #3C8119 #197081

square

#5E1981 #812A19 #3C8119 #197081

split-complementary

#5E1981 #708119 #19812A

monochromatic

#13051A #390F4E #5E1981 #8323B4 #A43BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.87

#5E1981 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#5E1981 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1981

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1981	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1981	1.00	10.87	1.93	10.87
#FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59334D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1981;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.165 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905fa6',
    500: '#5e1981',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1981;
$custom-light: #905fa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1981",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.808,
    "s": 67.532,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38122,
    "c": 0.16488,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1981

secondary

#68B541

accent

#EA3D78

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1981

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