#5E1C8C#5E1C8C

#5E1C8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.173 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1C8C
RGB	rgb(94, 28, 140)
HSL	hsl(275, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 80%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 48.70, -48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 68.90, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(39.3% 0.1028 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(39.3% 0.173 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7639, 5.1037, 25.2766)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1C8C #4A8C1C

analogous

#261C8C #5E1C8C #8C1C82

triadic

#5E1C8C #8C5E1C #1C8C5E

tetradic

#5E1C8C #8C261C #4A8C1C #1C828C

square

#5E1C8C #8C261C #4A8C1C #1C828C

split-complementary

#5E1C8C #828C1C #1C8C26

monochromatic

#1A0826 #3C1259 #5E1C8C #8026BF #9E48DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#5E1C8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#5E1C8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1C8C

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1C8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1C8C	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1c8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 28, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.173 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9161ae',
    500: '#5e1c8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1c8c;
$custom-light: #9161ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1c8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.357,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39302,
    "c": 0.17262,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1C8C

secondary

#77BC48

accent

#EA3E85

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1C8C

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

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