#5E1E99#5E1E99

#5E1E99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.184 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E1E99
RGBrgb(94, 30, 153)
HSLhsl(271, 67%, 36%)
HSVhsv(271, 80%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(38.6%, 80.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(28.40, 51.01, -54.51)
CIE-LCHlch(28.40, 74.65, 313.10°)
OKLaboklab(40.61% 0.0976 -0.1557)
OKLCHoklch(40.61% 0.184 302.1)
XYZxyz(10.8287, 5.6081, 30.6428)
Luminance0.0561 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E1E99 #59991E
analogous
#211E99 #5E1E99 #991E96
triadic
#5E1E99 #995E1E #1E995E
tetradic
#5E1E99 #99211E #59991E #1E9699
square
#5E1E99 #99211E #59991E #1E9699
split-complementary
#5E1E99 #96991E #1E9921
monochromatic
#1F0A33 #3F1466 #5E1E99 #7D28CC #9B54DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90
#5E1E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12
#5E1E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1E99
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E1E99#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5E1E991.009.902.129.90
#FFFFFF9.901.0021.001.00
#0000002.1221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF9.901.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#00429C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004297
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#513F5C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e1e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 30, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.184 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9262b8',
    500: '#5e1e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e1e99;
$custom-light: #9262b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e1e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.22,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40605,
    "c": 0.18372,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E1E99
secondary
#87C152
accent
#EA3E90
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0611
muted
#7E7A80

Preview Lab

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#5E1E99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva