#5E22A5#5E22A5
#5E22A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.192 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E22A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 34, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 66%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 79%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 79.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.01, 52.36, -59.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.01, 79.01, 311.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.05% 0.0909 -0.1694) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.05% 0.192 298.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.9779, 6.2401, 36.1634) |
| Luminance | 0.0624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.37
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.48
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.65
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.86
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.53
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E22A5 #69A522
analogous
#2228A5 #5E22A5 #A022A5
triadic
#5E22A5 #A55E22 #22A55E
tetradic
#5E22A5 #A52228 #69A522 #22A5A0
square
#5E22A5 #A52228 #69A522 #22A5A0
split-complementary
#5E22A5 #A5A022 #28A522
monochromatic
#240D40 #411872 #5E22A5 #7B30D4 #9B63DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.34
#5E22A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.25
#5E22A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E22A5
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E22A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E22A5 | 1.00 | 9.34 | 2.25 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0045A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C4663
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e22a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 34, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.192 298.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9365c1',
500: '#5e22a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e22a5; $custom-light: #9365c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e22a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 34,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.481,
"s": 65.829,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42052,
"c": 0.19222,
"h": 298.2
},
"luminance": 0.0624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E22A5
secondary
#96C45F
accent
#E93F9B
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2EBF8
border
#CCC6D1
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81