#5E2192#5E2192

#5E2192 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.173 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2192
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 146)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 77.4%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.23, 48.10, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.23, 69.74, 313.61°)
OKLab	oklab(40.3% 0.0969 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(40.3% 0.173 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3471, 5.5427, 27.7133)
Luminance	0.0554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2192 #559221

analogous

#252192 #5E2192 #92218E

triadic

#5E2192 #925E21 #21925E

tetradic

#5E2192 #922521 #559221 #218E92

square

#5E2192 #922521 #559221 #218E92

split-complementary

#5E2192 #8E9221 #219225

monochromatic

#1E0A2E #3E1660 #5E2192 #7E2CC4 #9C55D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#5E2192 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5E2192 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2192

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2192	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2192	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004195

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004290

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2192;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.173 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9163b3',
    500: '#5e2192',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2192;
$custom-light: #9163b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2192",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.389,
    "s": 63.128,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40299,
    "c": 0.17344,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2192

secondary

#83BC53

accent

#E6428D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2192

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

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