#5E1F99#5E1F99

#5E1F99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.183 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1F99
RGB	rgb(94, 31, 153)
HSL	hsl(271, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 79.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.54, 50.61, -54.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.54, 74.22, 312.99°)
OKLab	oklab(40.7% 0.0968 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(40.7% 0.183 302)
XYZ	xyz(10.8545, 5.6595, 30.6514)
Luminance	0.0566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1F99 #5A991F

analogous

#211F99 #5E1F99 #991F97

triadic

#5E1F99 #995E1F #1F995E

tetradic

#5E1F99 #99211F #5A991F #1F9799

square

#5E1F99 #99211F #5A991F #1F9799

split-complementary

#5E1F99 #97991F #1F9921

monochromatic

#1F0A33 #3F1566 #5E1F99 #7D29CC #9B56DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.85

#5E1F99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#5E1F99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1F99

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1F99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1F99	1.00	9.85	2.13	9.85
#FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1f99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 31, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.183 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9263b8',
    500: '#5e1f99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1f99;
$custom-light: #9263b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1f99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.984,
    "s": 66.304,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40699,
    "c": 0.18274,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.0566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1F99

secondary

#88C054

accent

#E93F91

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1F99

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

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