#5E1A97#5E1A97

#5E1A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.185 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1A97
RGB	rgb(94, 26, 151)
HSL	hsl(273, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 82.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.72, 52.01, -54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.72, 75.26, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(40.08% 0.1013 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(40.08% 0.185 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5701, 5.3528, 29.7485)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1A97 #53971A

analogous

#201A97 #5E1A97 #971A92

triadic

#5E1A97 #975E1A #1A975E

tetradic

#5E1A97 #97201A #53971A #1A9297

square

#5E1A97 #97201A #53971A #1A9297

split-complementary

#5E1A97 #92971A #1A9720

monochromatic

#1D082F #3D1163 #5E1A97 #7F23CB #9C4BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#5E1A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5E1A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1A97

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1A97	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004195

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523D5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 26, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.185 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9260b7',
    500: '#5e1a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1a97;
$custom-light: #9260b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.64,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40075,
    "c": 0.18542,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1A97

secondary

#81C24B

accent

#ED3A8C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1A97

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

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