#5E1D8E#5E1D8E

#5E1D8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.174 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1D8E
RGB	rgb(94, 29, 142)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(275, 80%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 79.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.33, 48.78, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.33, 69.49, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(39.57% 0.1014 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(39.57% 0.174 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9369, 5.2115, 26.0684)
Luminance	0.0521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1D8E #4D8E1D

analogous

#251D8E #5E1D8E #8E1D85

triadic

#5E1D8E #8E5E1D #1D8E5E

tetradic

#5E1D8E #8E251D #4D8E1D #1D858E

square

#5E1D8E #8E251D #4D8E1D #1D858E

split-complementary

#5E1D8E #858E1D #1D8E25

monochromatic

#1B0828 #3C135B #5E1D8E #8027C1 #9D4BDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#5E1D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#5E1D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1D8E

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1D8E	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 29, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.174 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9161b0',
    500: '#5e1d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1d8e;
$custom-light: #9161b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.513,
    "s": 66.082,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39565,
    "c": 0.17359,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1D8E

secondary

#7BBD4A

accent

#E93F87

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1D8E

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

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