#5E1F9E#5E1F9E
#5E1F9E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.188 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E1F9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 31, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 67%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 80%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.5%, 80.4%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.97, 51.83, -56.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.97, 76.76, 312.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.14% 0.0953 -0.1619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.14% 0.188 300.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.2761, 5.8282, 32.8720) |
| Luminance | 0.0583 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.38
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.08
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.21
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.31
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.33
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E1F9E #5F9E1F
analogous
#1F1F9E #5E1F9E #9E1F9E
triadic
#5E1F9E #9E5E1F #1F9E5E
tetradic
#5E1F9E #9E1F1F #5F9E1F #1F9E9E
square
#5E1F9E #9E1F1F #5F9E1F #1F9E9E
split-complementary
#5E1F9E #9E9E1F #1F9E1F
monochromatic
#210B38 #40156B #5E1F9E #7C29D1 #9B59DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.70
#5E1F9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.17
#5E1F9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E1F9E
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E1F9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E1F9E | 1.00 | 9.70 | 2.17 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0044A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00439C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F425F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e1f9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 31, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.188 300.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9263bc',
500: '#5e1f9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e1f9e; $custom-light: #9263bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e1f9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 31,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.764,
"s": 67.196,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41139,
"c": 0.18785,
"h": 300.5
},
"luminance": 0.05828
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E1F9E
secondary
#8DC256
accent
#EA3E95
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81