#5E1C8F#5E1C8F

#5E1C8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.176 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1C8F
RGB	rgb(94, 28, 143)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(274, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 80.4%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.28, 49.40, -50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.28, 70.42, 314.55°)
OKLab	oklab(39.56% 0.102 -0.1429)
OKLCH	oklch(39.56% 0.176 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9882, 5.1934, 26.4575)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1C8F #4D8F1C

analogous

#251C8F #5E1C8F #8F1C86

triadic

#5E1C8F #8F5E1C #1C8F5E

tetradic

#5E1C8F #8F251C #4D8F1C #1C868F

square

#5E1C8F #8F251C #4D8F1C #1C868F

split-complementary

#5E1C8F #868F1C #1C8F25

monochromatic

#1B0829 #3C125C #5E1C8F #8026C2 #9D4ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#5E1C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#5E1C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1C8F

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1C8F	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 28, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.176 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9161b1',
    500: '#5e1c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1c8f;
$custom-light: #9161b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.435,
    "s": 67.251,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39556,
    "c": 0.17561,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1C8F

secondary

#7BBE49

accent

#EA3E87

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1C8F

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

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