#5E2385#5E2385

#5E2385 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.157 H 308.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2385
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 133)
HSL	hsl(276, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(276, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.51, 44.11, -43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.51, 62.02, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(39.46% 0.0975 -0.1236)
OKLCH	oklch(39.46% 0.157 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.4499, 5.2754, 22.7062)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2385 #4A8523

analogous

#2D2385 #5E2385 #85237B

triadic

#5E2385 #855E23 #23855E

tetradic

#5E2385 #852D23 #4A8523 #237B85

square

#5E2385 #852D23 #4A8523 #237B85

split-complementary

#5E2385 #7B8523 #23852D

monochromatic

#1A0924 #3C1655 #5E2385 #8030B5 #9E51D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.22

#5E2385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#5E2385 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2385

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2385	1.00	10.22	2.06	10.22
#FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#074283

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.157 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064a9',
    500: '#5e2385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2385;
$custom-light: #9064a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.122,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39464,
    "c": 0.15742,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2385

secondary

#77B54F

accent

#E24684

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2385

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

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