#5E2187#5E2187

#5E2187 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.162 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2187
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 135)
HSL	hsl(276, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 75.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.34, 45.48, -45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.34, 64.05, 315.24°)
OKLab	oklab(39.4% 0.0992 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(39.4% 0.162 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.5322, 5.2168, 23.4218)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2187 #4A8721

analogous

#2B2187 #5E2187 #87217D

triadic

#5E2187 #875E21 #21875E

tetradic

#5E2187 #872B21 #4A8721 #217D87

square

#5E2187 #872B21 #4A8721 #217D87

split-complementary

#5E2187 #7D8721 #21872B

monochromatic

#1A0925 #3C1556 #5E2187 #802DB8 #9E4FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#5E2187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#5E2187 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2187

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2187	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004185

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.162 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9063ab',
    500: '#5e2187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2187;
$custom-light: #9063ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.882,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39398,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2187

secondary

#77B74D

accent

#E44484

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2187

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

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