#5E2387#5E2387

#5E2387 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.160 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2387
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 135)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 74.1%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.66, 44.59, -44.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.66, 63.06, 314.99°)
OKLab	oklab(39.62% 0.0972 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(39.62% 0.16 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.5894, 5.3311, 23.4408)
Luminance	0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2387 #4C8723

analogous

#2C2387 #5E2387 #87237E

triadic

#5E2387 #875E23 #23875E

tetradic

#5E2387 #872C23 #4C8723 #237E87

square

#5E2387 #872C23 #4C8723 #237E87

split-complementary

#5E2387 #7E8723 #23872C

monochromatic

#1A0A26 #3C1656 #5E2387 #8030B8 #9E52D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#5E2387 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5E2387 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2387

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2387	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2387	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#014285

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573A53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2387;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.160 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064ab',
    500: '#5e2387',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2387;
$custom-light: #9064ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2387",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.4,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39621,
    "c": 0.15955,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2387

secondary

#7AB650

accent

#E24686

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2387

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

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