#5E2389#5E2389

#5E2389 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.162 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2389
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 137)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 74.5%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.81, 45.06, -45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.81, 64.10, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.78% 0.0968 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(39.78% 0.162 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.7315, 5.3880, 24.1894)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2389 #4E8923

analogous

#2B2389 #5E2389 #892381

triadic

#5E2389 #895E23 #23895E

tetradic

#5E2389 #892B23 #4E8923 #238189

square

#5E2389 #892B23 #4E8923 #238189

split-complementary

#5E2389 #818923 #23892B

monochromatic

#1B0A28 #3D1758 #5E2389 #7F2FBA #9D53D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.11

#5E2389 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#5E2389 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2389

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2389	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2389	1.00	10.11	2.08	10.11
#FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004287

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2389;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.162 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064ac',
    500: '#5e2389',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2389;
$custom-light: #9064ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2389",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.706,
    "s": 59.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39779,
    "c": 0.16166,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2389

secondary

#7CB751

accent

#E24588

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2389

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

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