#5E1D9A#5E1D9A
#5E1D9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.186 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E1D9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 29, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 81%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 81.2%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.36, 51.63, -55.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.36, 75.58, 313.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.6% 0.0981 -0.1577) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.186 301.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.8868, 5.5915, 31.0713) |
| Luminance | 0.0559 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.55
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 5.78
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.11
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.43
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.84
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E1D9A #599A1D
analogous
#1F1D9A #5E1D9A #9A1D97
triadic
#5E1D9A #9A5E1D #1D9A5E
tetradic
#5E1D9A #9A1F1D #599A1D #1D979A
square
#5E1D9A #9A1F1D #599A1D #1D979A
split-complementary
#5E1D9A #979A1D #1D9A1F
monochromatic
#1F0A33 #3F1366 #5E1D9A #7D27CE #9B53DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.91
#5E1D9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.12
#5E1D9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E1D9A
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E1D9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E1D9A | 1.00 | 9.91 | 2.12 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00429D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004298
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#513F5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e1d9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 29, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.186 301.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9262b9',
500: '#5e1d9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e1d9a; $custom-light: #9262b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e1d9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 29,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.2,
"s": 68.306,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40601,
"c": 0.18568,
"h": 301.9
},
"luminance": 0.05592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E1D9A
secondary
#87C251
accent
#EB3D90
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0512
muted
#7E7A81