#5E1987#5E1987

#5E1987 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.171 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1987
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 135)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 81.5%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.23, 48.68, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.23, 67.61, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(38.61% 0.1066 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(38.61% 0.171 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3360, 4.8244, 23.3564)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.64

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1987 #428719

analogous

#271987 #5E1987 #871979

triadic

#5E1987 #875E19 #19875E

tetradic

#5E1987 #872719 #428719 #197987

square

#5E1987 #872719 #428719 #197987

split-complementary

#5E1987 #798719 #198727

monochromatic

#160620 #3A0F53 #5E1987 #8223BB #A13FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#5E1987 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#5E1987 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1987

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1987	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1987	1.00	10.69	1.96	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1987;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.171 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905fab',
    500: '#5e1987',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1987;
$custom-light: #905fab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1987",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.636,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38614,
    "c": 0.1707,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1987

secondary

#6EBA41

accent

#EC3C7E

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1987

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