#5E2191#5E2191
#5E2191 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.172 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E2191 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 33, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 63%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 77%, 57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.2%, 77.2%, 0%, 43.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.15, 47.86, -50.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.15, 69.22, 313.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.22% 0.0971 -0.1425) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.22% 0.172 304.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.2696, 5.5118, 27.3054) |
| Luminance | 0.0551 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.03
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 5.69
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.90
Royal Purple (survey)
#4B006E
ΔE00 7.40
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 7.66
Indigo (survey)
#380282
ΔE00 7.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E2191 #549121
analogous
#262191 #5E2191 #91218C
triadic
#5E2191 #915E21 #21915E
tetradic
#5E2191 #912621 #549121 #218C91
square
#5E2191 #912621 #549121 #218C91
split-complementary
#5E2191 #8C9121 #219126
monochromatic
#1D0A2D #3E165F #5E2191 #7E2CC3 #9C54D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.99
#5E2191 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.10
#5E2191 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E2191
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E2191 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E2191 | 1.00 | 9.99 | 2.10 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004194
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00428F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#543D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#424242
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e2191; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.172 304.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9163b2',
500: '#5e2191',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e2191; $custom-light: #9163b2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e2191",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 33,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.679,
"s": 62.921,
"l": 34.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40215,
"c": 0.1724,
"h": 304.3
},
"luminance": 0.05512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E2191
secondary
#82BC52
accent
#E6428D
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0D0611
muted
#7E7A80