#5E248D#5E248D

#5E248D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.165 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E248D
RGB	rgb(94, 36, 141)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 74.5%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.29, 45.57, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.29, 65.69, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.21% 0.095 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(40.21% 0.165 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0536, 5.5646, 25.7386)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E248D #538D24

analogous

#2A248D #5E248D #8D2488

triadic

#5E248D #8D5E24 #248D5E

tetradic

#5E248D #8D2A24 #538D24 #24888D

square

#5E248D #8D2A24 #538D24 #24888D

split-complementary

#5E248D #888D24 #248D2A

monochromatic

#1D0B2B #3D185C #5E248D #7F30BE #9C57D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#5E248D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5E248D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E248D

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E248D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E248D	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e248d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 36, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.165 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064af',
    500: '#5e248d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e248d;
$custom-light: #9064af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e248d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.143,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40213,
    "c": 0.16471,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E248D

secondary

#81B854

accent

#E3458C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E248D

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

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