#5E1A86#5E1A86

#5E1A86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.169 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1A86
RGB	rgb(94, 26, 134)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 80.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.27, 48.09, -46.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.27, 66.69, 316.14°)
OKLab	oklab(38.62% 0.106 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(38.62% 0.169 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.2877, 4.8399, 22.9946)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.77

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1A86 #42861A

analogous

#281A86 #5E1A86 #861A78

triadic

#5E1A86 #865E1A #1A865E

tetradic

#5E1A86 #86281A #42861A #1A7886

square

#5E1A86 #86281A #42861A #1A7886

split-complementary

#5E1A86 #78861A #1A8628

monochromatic

#16061F #3A1053 #5E1A86 #8224B9 #A140DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#5E1A86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#5E1A86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1A86

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1A86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1A86	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1a86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 26, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.169 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905faa',
    500: '#5e1a86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1a86;
$custom-light: #905faa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1a86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.778,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3862,
    "c": 0.16872,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1A86

secondary

#6EB942

accent

#EA3D7D

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1A86

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