#5E1A9D#5E1A9D

#5E1A9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.191 H 301.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1A9D
RGB	rgb(94, 26, 157)
HSL	hsl(271, 72%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 83.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.25, 53.42, -57.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.25, 78.26, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(40.61% 0.0993 -0.1635)
OKLCH	oklch(40.61% 0.191 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.0698, 5.5527, 32.3803)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1A9D #599D1A

analogous

#1C1A9D #5E1A9D #9D1A9A

triadic

#5E1A9D #9D5E1A #1A9D5E

tetradic

#5E1A9D #9D1C1A #599D1A #1A9A9D

square

#5E1A9D #9D1C1A #599D1A #1A9A9D

split-complementary

#5E1A9D #9A9D1A #1A9D1C

monochromatic

#1F0934 #3F1168 #5E1A9D #7D23D2 #9B4FE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#5E1A9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5E1A9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1A9D

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1A9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1A9D	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50405D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1a9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 26, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.191 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261bb',
    500: '#5e1a9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1a9d;
$custom-light: #9261bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1a9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.145,
    "s": 71.585,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40612,
    "c": 0.19132,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1A9D

secondary

#87C44E

accent

#EE3990

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1A9D

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

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