#5E2099#5E2099

#5E2099 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.182 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2099
RGB	rgb(94, 32, 153)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 79.1%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.68, 50.21, -54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.68, 73.78, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(40.8% 0.0959 -0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(40.8% 0.182 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8810, 5.7126, 30.6602)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2099 #5B9920

analogous

#222099 #5E2099 #992098

triadic

#5E2099 #995E20 #20995E

tetradic

#5E2099 #992220 #5B9920 #209899

square

#5E2099 #992220 #5B9920 #209899

split-complementary

#5E2099 #989920 #209922

monochromatic

#200B34 #3F1566 #5E2099 #7D2BCC #9B57DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#5E2099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#5E2099 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2099

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2099	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51405C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.182 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9263b8',
    500: '#5e2099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2099;
$custom-light: #9263b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.744,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40796,
    "c": 0.18174,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2099

secondary

#89C055

accent

#E83F92

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2099

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

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