#5E1C8A#5E1C8A

#5E1C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.171 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1C8A
RGB	rgb(94, 28, 138)
HSL	hsl(276, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 80%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 79.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.86, 48.24, -47.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.86, 67.88, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(39.14% 0.1033 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(39.14% 0.171 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.6178, 5.0453, 24.5070)
Luminance	0.0505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1C8A #488A1C

analogous

#271C8A #5E1C8A #8A1C7F

triadic

#5E1C8A #8A5E1C #1C8A5E

tetradic

#5E1C8A #8A271C #488A1C #1C7F8A

square

#5E1C8A #8A271C #488A1C #1C7F8A

split-complementary

#5E1C8A #7F8A1C #1C8A27

monochromatic

#190724 #3B1257 #5E1C8A #8126BD #9F47DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.45

#5E1C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5E1C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1C8A

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1C8A	1.00	10.45	2.01	10.45
#FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 28, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.171 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9060ad',
    500: '#5e1c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1c8a;
$custom-light: #9060ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 66.265,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39135,
    "c": 0.17062,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1C8A

secondary

#75BB46

accent

#E93F83

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1C8A

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

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