#5E2390#5E2390

#5E2390 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.169 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2390
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 144)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.7%, 75.7%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.37, 46.75, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.37, 67.75, 313.64°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% 0.0954 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.169 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2500, 5.5954, 26.9202)
Luminance	0.0559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2390 #559023

analogous

#272390 #5E2390 #90238C

triadic

#5E2390 #905E23 #23905E

tetradic

#5E2390 #902723 #559023 #238C90

square

#5E2390 #902723 #559023 #238C90

split-complementary

#5E2390 #8C9023 #239027

monochromatic

#1E0B2E #3E175F #5E2390 #7E2FC1 #9C57D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#5E2390 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#5E2390 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2390

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2390	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2390	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004293

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2390;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.169 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164b1',
    500: '#5e2390',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2390;
$custom-light: #9164b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2390",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.477,
    "s": 60.894,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40346,
    "c": 0.16908,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2390

secondary

#83BA54

accent

#E4448D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2390

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

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