#5E2282#5E2282

#5E2282 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.156 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2282
RGB	rgb(94, 34, 130)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 73.8%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.12, 43.86, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.12, 60.96, 316.01°)
OKLab	oklab(39.12% 0.099 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(39.12% 0.156 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.2166, 5.1356, 21.6205)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2282 #468222

analogous

#2E2282 #5E2282 #822276

triadic

#5E2282 #825E22 #22825E

tetradic

#5E2282 #822E22 #468222 #227682

square

#5E2282 #822E22 #468222 #227682

split-complementary

#5E2282 #768222 #22822E

monochromatic

#180921 #3B1551 #5E2282 #812FB3 #A04ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#5E2282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#5E2282 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2282

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2282	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D4180

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593850

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 34, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.156 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63a7',
    500: '#5e2282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2282;
$custom-light: #8f63a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39117,
    "c": 0.15552,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2282

secondary

#73B44C

accent

#E24680

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2282

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

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