#5E208A#5E208A

#5E208A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.166 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E208A
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 138)
HSL	hsl(275, 62%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 77%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 76.8%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.43, 46.62, -46.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.43, 66.08, 314.87°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.0996 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.166 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.7191, 5.2478, 24.5407)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E208A #4C8A20

analogous

#29208A #5E208A #8A2081

triadic

#5E208A #8A5E20 #208A5E

tetradic

#5E208A #8A2920 #4C8A20 #20818A

square

#5E208A #8A2920 #4C8A20 #20818A

split-complementary

#5E208A #818A20 #208A29

monochromatic

#1A0927 #3C1458 #5E208A #802CBC #9E4ED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.25

#5E208A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#5E208A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E208A

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E208A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E208A	1.00	10.25	2.05	10.25
#FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e208a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.166 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9062ad',
    500: '#5e208a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e208a;
$custom-light: #9062ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e208a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.094,
    "s": 62.353,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39533,
    "c": 0.16626,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E208A

secondary

#7AB94D

accent

#E54286

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E208A

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

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