#5E1E87#5E1E87

#5E1E87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.165 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1E87
RGB	rgb(94, 30, 135)
HSL	hsl(277, 64%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(277, 78%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 77.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.90, 46.75, -45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.90, 65.46, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.08% 0.1022 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(39.08% 0.165 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.4526, 5.0576, 23.3952)
Luminance	0.0506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1E87 #47871E

analogous

#291E87 #5E1E87 #871E7C

triadic

#5E1E87 #875E1E #1E875E

tetradic

#5E1E87 #87291E #47871E #1E7C87

square

#5E1E87 #87291E #47871E #1E7C87

split-complementary

#5E1E87 #7C871E #1E8729

monochromatic

#180823 #3B1355 #5E1E87 #8129B9 #9F49D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#5E1E87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5E1E87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1E87

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1E87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1E87	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1e87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 30, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.165 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9061ab',
    500: '#5e1e87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1e87;
$custom-light: #9061ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1e87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.571,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39084,
    "c": 0.16544,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1E87

secondary

#74B948

accent

#E74182

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1E87

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

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