#5E198F#5E198F

#5E198F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.178 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E198F
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 143)
HSL	hsl(275, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 82.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.90, 50.50, -50.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.90, 71.63, 314.83°)
OKLab	oklab(39.29% 0.1044 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(39.29% 0.178 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9205, 5.0582, 26.4350)
Luminance	0.0506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E198F #4A8F19

analogous

#23198F #5E198F #8F1985

triadic

#5E198F #8F5E19 #198F5E

tetradic

#5E198F #8F2319 #4A8F19 #19858F

square

#5E198F #8F2319 #4A8F19 #19858F

split-complementary

#5E198F #858F19 #198F23

monochromatic

#1A0727 #3C105B #5E198F #8022C3 #9E44DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#5E198F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5E198F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E198F

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E198F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E198F	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553955

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e198f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.178 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915fb1',
    500: '#5e198f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e198f;
$custom-light: #915fb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e198f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.085,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39291,
    "c": 0.17848,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E198F

secondary

#77BF44

accent

#ED3B85

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E198F

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

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