#5E2393#5E2393

#5E2393 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.172 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2393
RGB	rgb(94, 35, 147)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 76.2%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.61, 47.49, -50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.61, 69.31, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(40.6% 0.0948 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(40.6% 0.172 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.4824, 5.6883, 28.1438)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2393 #589323

analogous

#262393 #5E2393 #932390

triadic

#5E2393 #935E23 #23935E

tetradic

#5E2393 #932623 #589323 #239093

square

#5E2393 #932623 #589323 #239093

split-complementary

#5E2393 #909323 #239326

monochromatic

#1F0B30 #3E1762 #5E2393 #7E2FC4 #9C59D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.82

#5E2393 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#5E2393 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2393

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2393	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2393	1.00	9.82	2.14	9.82
#FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004296

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004391

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2393;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 35, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.172 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164b4',
    500: '#5e2393',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2393;
$custom-light: #9164b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2393",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.607,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40595,
    "c": 0.17226,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2393

secondary

#86BC56

accent

#E54390

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2393

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

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