#5E2298#5E2298

#5E2298 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.179 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2298
RGB	rgb(94, 34, 152)
HSL	hsl(271, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 77.6%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.88, 49.14, -53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.88, 72.36, 312.77°)
OKLab	oklab(40.91% 0.0945 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(40.91% 0.179 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8542, 5.7907, 30.2455)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2298 #5C9822

analogous

#232298 #5E2298 #982297

triadic

#5E2298 #985E22 #22985E

tetradic

#5E2298 #982322 #5C9822 #229798

square

#5E2298 #982322 #5C9822 #229798

split-complementary

#5E2298 #979822 #229823

monochromatic

#200C34 #3F1766 #5E2298 #7D2DCA #9B5ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#5E2298 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5E2298 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2298

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2298	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2298	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004496

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2298;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 34, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.179 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164b7',
    500: '#5e2298',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2298;
$custom-light: #9164b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2298",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.508,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40911,
    "c": 0.17863,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2298

secondary

#8ABE57

accent

#E64193

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2298

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

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