#5E209A#5E209A
#5E209A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.183 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E209A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 32, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 66%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 79%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 79.2%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.76, 50.46, -54.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.76, 74.30, 312.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.88% 0.0957 -0.1557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.88% 0.183 301.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.9639, 5.7457, 31.0970) |
| Luminance | 0.0575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.12
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.05
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.10
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.52
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.93
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E209A #5C9A20
analogous
#21209A #5E209A #9A2099
triadic
#5E209A #9A5E20 #209A5E
tetradic
#5E209A #9A2120 #5C9A20 #20999A
square
#5E209A #9A2120 #5C9A20 #20999A
split-complementary
#5E209A #999A20 #209A21
monochromatic
#200B35 #3F1567 #5E209A #7D2BCD #9B58DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.77
#5E209A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.15
#5E209A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E209A
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E209A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E209A | 1.00 | 9.77 | 2.15 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00439D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004398
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51415D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#444444
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e209a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 32, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.183 301.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9263b9',
500: '#5e209a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e209a; $custom-light: #9263b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e209a",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 32,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.492,
"s": 65.591,
"l": 36.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40883,
"c": 0.18277,
"h": 301.6
},
"luminance": 0.05746
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E209A
secondary
#8AC056
accent
#E93F93
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81