#5E1E8D#5E1E8D

#5E1E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.172 H 306.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1E8D
RGB	rgb(94, 30, 141)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(275, 79%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 78.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.38, 48.15, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.38, 68.54, 314.63°)
OKLab	oklab(39.58% 0.1008 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(39.58% 0.172 306)
XYZ	xyz(9.8870, 5.2314, 25.6830)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1E8D #4D8D1E

analogous

#271E8D #5E1E8D #8D1E84

triadic

#5E1E8D #8D5E1E #1E8D5E

tetradic

#5E1E8D #8D271E #4D8D1E #1E848D

square

#5E1E8D #8D271E #4D8D1E #1E848D

split-complementary

#5E1E8D #848D1E #1E8D27

monochromatic

#1B0928 #3C135B #5E1E8D #8029BF #9D4CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.26

#5E1E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#5E1E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1E8D

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1E8D	1.00	10.26	2.05	10.26
#FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 30, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.172 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9162af',
    500: '#5e1e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1e8d;
$custom-light: #9162af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.595,
    "s": 64.912,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39577,
    "c": 0.17153,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.05231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1E8D

secondary

#7BBC4B

accent

#E84087

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1E8D

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

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