#5E1D8D#5E1D8D

#5E1D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.173 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1D8D
RGB	rgb(94, 29, 141)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 79.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.25, 48.55, -49.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.25, 68.98, 314.74°)
OKLab	oklab(39.48% 0.1017 -0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(39.48% 0.173 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8621, 5.1816, 25.6747)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1D8D #4C8D1D

analogous

#261D8D #5E1D8D #8D1D84

triadic

#5E1D8D #8D5E1D #1D8D5E

tetradic

#5E1D8D #8D261D #4C8D1D #1D848D

square

#5E1D8D #8D261D #4C8D1D #1D848D

split-complementary

#5E1D8D #848D1D #1D8D26

monochromatic

#1A0827 #3C135A #5E1D8D #8027C0 #9E4BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#5E1D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#5E1D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1D8D

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1D8D	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 29, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.173 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9161af',
    500: '#5e1d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1d8d;
$custom-light: #9161af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.821,
    "s": 65.882,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39481,
    "c": 0.17259,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1D8D

secondary

#7ABC4A

accent

#E93F86

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1D8D

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

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