#5E21BD#5E21BD

#5E21BD is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 44.2% C 0.218 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E21BD
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 189)
HSL	hsl(263, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(263, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 82.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.13, 58.76, -70.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.13, 91.42, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(44.2% 0.0837 -0.2012)
OKLCH	oklch(44.2% 0.218 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.3427, 7.1410, 48.7569)
Luminance	0.0714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.69

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E21BD #80BD21

analogous

#2132BD #5E21BD #AC21BD

triadic

#5E21BD #BD5E21 #21BD5E

tetradic

#5E21BD #BD2132 #80BD21 #21BDAC

square

#5E21BD #BD2132 #80BD21 #21BDAC

split-complementary

#5E21BD #BDAC21 #32BD21

monochromatic

#2A0F55 #441889 #5E21BD #7C3EDD #A072E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.65

#5E21BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5E21BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E21BD

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E21BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E21BD	1.00	8.65	2.43	8.65
#FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e21bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.2% 0.218 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9666d2',
    500: '#5e21bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e21bd;
$custom-light: #9666d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e21bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.462,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.442,
    "c": 0.21789,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E21BD

secondary

#A7CD6D

accent

#ED3BA7

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0F0614

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E21BD

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

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