#5E2182#5E2182

#5E2182 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.157 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2182
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 130)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(278, 75%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.96, 44.31, -42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.96, 61.46, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(39.01% 0.1001 -0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(39.01% 0.157 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1884, 5.0793, 21.6111)
Luminance	0.0508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2182 #458221

analogous

#2E2182 #5E2182 #822176

triadic

#5E2182 #825E21 #21825E

tetradic

#5E2182 #822E21 #458221 #217682

square

#5E2182 #822E21 #458221 #217682

split-complementary

#5E2182 #768221 #21822E

monochromatic

#170820 #3B1551 #5E2182 #812DB3 #A04CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#5E2182 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#5E2182 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2182

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2182	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2182	1.00	10.42	2.02	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B4180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2182;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.157 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9062a7',
    500: '#5e2182',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2182;
$custom-light: #9062a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2182",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.732,
    "s": 59.509,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39005,
    "c": 0.15678,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2182

secondary

#72B44A

accent

#E34580

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2182

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

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