#5E249A#5E249A
#5E249A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.179 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E249A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 36, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 62%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(39%, 76.6%, 0%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(29.35, 48.77, -53.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(29.35, 72.45, 312.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(41.29% 0.0922 -0.153) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.29% 0.179 301.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0783, 5.9745, 31.1351) |
| Luminance | 0.0597 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.52
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.03
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.60
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.71
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 7.13
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 7.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E249A #609A24
analogous
#24259A #5E249A #99249A
triadic
#5E249A #9A5E24 #249A5E
tetradic
#5E249A #9A2425 #609A24 #249A99
square
#5E249A #9A2425 #609A24 #249A99
split-complementary
#5E249A #9A9924 #259A24
monochromatic
#210D37 #401868 #5E249A #7C30CC #9B5FDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.57
#5E249A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.19
#5E249A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E249A
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E249A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E249A | 1.00 | 9.57 | 2.19 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00459D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004498
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51435E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#454545
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e249a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 36, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.179 301.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9165b9',
500: '#5e249a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e249a; $custom-light: #9165b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e249a",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 36,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.492,
"s": 62.105,
"l": 37.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.41294,
"c": 0.17858,
"h": 301.1
},
"luminance": 0.05975
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E249A
secondary
#8EBF5B
accent
#E54395
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF6
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0D0611
muted
#7E7A80