#5E1A8A#5E1A8A

#5E1A8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.173 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1A8A
RGB	rgb(94, 26, 138)
HSL	hsl(276, 68%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(276, 81%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 81.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.60, 49.00, -48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.60, 68.72, 315.48°)
OKLab	oklab(38.95% 0.105 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(38.95% 0.173 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5720, 4.9536, 24.4917)
Luminance	0.0495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1A8A #468A1A

analogous

#261A8A #5E1A8A #8A1A7E

triadic

#5E1A8A #8A5E1A #1A8A5E

tetradic

#5E1A8A #8A261A #468A1A #1A7E8A

square

#5E1A8A #8A261A #468A1A #1A7E8A

split-complementary

#5E1A8A #7E8A1A #1A8A26

monochromatic

#180723 #3B1057 #5E1A8A #8124BD #A043DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.55

#5E1A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#5E1A8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1A8A

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1A8A	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)

#003D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 26, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.173 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9160ad',
    500: '#5e1a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1a8a;
$custom-light: #9160ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 68.293,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38952,
    "c": 0.17264,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1A8A

secondary

#73BD43

accent

#EB3D81

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1A8A

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

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