#5E2180#5E2180

#5E2180 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.155 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2180
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 128)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 74.2%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.81, 43.84, -41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.81, 60.43, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(38.85% 0.1004 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(38.85% 0.155 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0555, 5.0261, 20.9110)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2180 #438021

analogous

#2F2180 #5E2180 #802173

triadic

#5E2180 #805E21 #21805E

tetradic

#5E2180 #802F21 #438021 #217380

square

#5E2180 #802F21 #438021 #217380

split-complementary

#5E2180 #738021 #21802F

monochromatic

#17081F #3A144F #5E2180 #822EB1 #A14BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#5E2180 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5E2180 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2180

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2180	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2180	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#10407E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2180;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.155 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f62a5',
    500: '#5e2180',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2180;
$custom-light: #8f62a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2180",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.526,
    "s": 59.006,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38851,
    "c": 0.1547,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2180

secondary

#70B34A

accent

#E2467E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2180

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

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