#5E208E#5E208E

#5E208E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.170 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E208E
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(274, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(274, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.75, 47.56, -48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.75, 68.14, 314.27°)
OKLab	oklab(39.86% 0.0987 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(39.86% 0.17 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0140, 5.3658, 26.0941)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E208E #508E20

analogous

#27208E #5E208E #8E2087

triadic

#5E208E #8E5E20 #208E5E

tetradic

#5E208E #8E2720 #508E20 #20878E

square

#5E208E #8E2720 #508E20 #20878E

split-complementary

#5E208E #878E20 #208E27

monochromatic

#1C092A #3D155C #5E208E #7F2BC0 #9D51D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#5E208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5E208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E208E

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E208E	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.170 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9163b0',
    500: '#5e208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e208e;
$custom-light: #9163b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.818,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39862,
    "c": 0.17039,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E208E

secondary

#7EBB4F

accent

#E64289

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E208E

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

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