#5E1C8D#5E1C8D

#5E1C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.174 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1C8D
RGB	rgb(94, 28, 141)
HSL	hsl(275, 67%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 80%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 80.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.11, 48.94, -49.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.11, 69.40, 314.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.39% 0.1025 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(39.39% 0.174 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8380, 5.1334, 25.6667)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1C8D #4B8D1C

analogous

#251C8D #5E1C8D #8D1C83

triadic

#5E1C8D #8D5E1C #1C8D5E

tetradic

#5E1C8D #8D251C #4B8D1C #1C838D

square

#5E1C8D #8D251C #4B8D1C #1C838D

split-complementary

#5E1C8D #838D1C #1C8D25

monochromatic

#1A0827 #3C125A #5E1C8D #8026C0 #9E49DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#5E1C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#5E1C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1C8D

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1C8D	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 28, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.174 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9161af',
    500: '#5e1c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1c8d;
$custom-light: #9161af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.044,
    "s": 66.864,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39386,
    "c": 0.17361,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1C8D

secondary

#79BD48

accent

#EA3E85

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1C8D

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

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