#5E2091#5E2091

#5E2091 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.173 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2091
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 145)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 78%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 77.9%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.00, 48.28, -50.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.00, 69.69, 313.86°)
OKLab	oklab(40.11% 0.098 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(40.11% 0.173 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2423, 5.4571, 27.2963)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2091 #539120

analogous

#252091 #5E2091 #91208C

triadic

#5E2091 #915E20 #20915E

tetradic

#5E2091 #912520 #539120 #208C91

square

#5E2091 #912520 #539120 #208C91

split-complementary

#5E2091 #8C9120 #209125

monochromatic

#1D0A2D #3D155F #5E2091 #7F2BC3 #9C52D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#5E2091 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#5E2091 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2091

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2091	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2091	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004194

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543D58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2091;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.173 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9163b2',
    500: '#5e2091',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2091;
$custom-light: #9163b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2091",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.92,
    "s": 63.842,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40112,
    "c": 0.17349,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2091

secondary

#81BC51

accent

#E7418C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2091

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

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