#5E217E#5E217E

#5E217E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.153 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E217E
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 126)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 73.8%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.66, 43.38, -40.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.66, 59.39, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(38.7% 0.1007 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(38.7% 0.153 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9251, 4.9740, 20.2245)
Luminance	0.0497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 5.74

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E217E #417E21

analogous

#2F217E #5E217E #7E216F

triadic

#5E217E #7E5E21 #217E5E

tetradic

#5E217E #7E2F21 #417E21 #216F7E

square

#5E217E #7E2F21 #417E21 #216F7E

split-complementary

#5E217E #6F7E21 #217E2F

monochromatic

#16081D #3A144E #5E217E #822EAE #A24AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.53

#5E217E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#5E217E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E217E

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E217E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E217E	1.00	10.53	1.99	10.53
#FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13407C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A354D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e217e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.153 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f62a4',
    500: '#5e217e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e217e;
$custom-light: #8f62a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e217e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.355,
    "s": 58.491,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38698,
    "c": 0.15262,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E217E

secondary

#6DB14A

accent

#E2467C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E217E

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

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