#5E1F8A#5E1F8A

#5E1F8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.167 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1F8A
RGB	rgb(94, 31, 138)
HSL	hsl(275, 63%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 78%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 77.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.28, 47.04, -47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.28, 66.55, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(39.43% 0.1006 -0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(39.43% 0.167 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.6925, 5.1947, 24.5319)
Luminance	0.0520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1F8A #4B8A1F

analogous

#281F8A #5E1F8A #8A1F80

triadic

#5E1F8A #8A5E1F #1F8A5E

tetradic

#5E1F8A #8A281F #4B8A1F #1F808A

square

#5E1F8A #8A281F #4B8A1F #1F808A

split-complementary

#5E1F8A #808A1F #1F8A28

monochromatic

#1A0926 #3C1458 #5E1F8A #802ABC #9E4CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#5E1F8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#5E1F8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1F8A

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1F8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1F8A	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563953

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1f8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 31, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.167 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9062ad',
    500: '#5e1f8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1f8a;
$custom-light: #9062ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1f8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.327,
    "s": 63.314,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3943,
    "c": 0.16739,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1F8A

secondary

#79BA4B

accent

#E64185

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1F8A

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

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