#5E1C99#5E1C99

#5E1C99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.186 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E1C99
RGBrgb(94, 28, 153)
HSLhsl(272, 69%, 35%)
HSVhsv(272, 82%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(38.6%, 81.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(28.14, 51.76, -54.94)
CIE-LCHlch(28.14, 75.48, 313.30°)
OKLaboklab(40.42% 0.0992 -0.1569)
OKLCHoklch(40.42% 0.186 302.3)
XYZxyz(10.7797, 5.5101, 30.6264)
Luminance0.0551 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E1C99 #57991C
analogous
#1F1C99 #5E1C99 #991C95
triadic
#5E1C99 #995E1C #1C995E
tetradic
#5E1C99 #991F1C #57991C #1C9599
square
#5E1C99 #991F1C #57991C #1C9599
split-complementary
#5E1C99 #95991C #1C991F
monochromatic
#1E0932 #3E1365 #5E1C99 #7E25CD #9C50DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.99
#5E1C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10
#5E1C99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1C99
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E1C99#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5E1C991.009.992.109.99
#FFFFFF9.991.0021.001.00
#0000002.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.991.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00419C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004297
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#513F5B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e1c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 28, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.186 302.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261b8',
    500: '#5e1c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e1c99;
$custom-light: #9261b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e1c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.68,
    "s": 69.061,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40423,
    "c": 0.18559,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E1C99
secondary
#85C24F
accent
#EC3C8F
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0511
muted
#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1C99

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#5E1C99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva