#5E24A5#5E24A5
#5E24A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.190 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E24A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 36, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 64%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 78%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 78.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.30, 51.53, -58.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.30, 78.11, 311.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.25% 0.0893 -0.168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.25% 0.19 298) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.0367, 6.3578, 36.1830) |
| Luminance | 0.0636 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.13
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.61
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.77
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.83
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.53
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E24A5 #6BA524
analogous
#242AA5 #5E24A5 #9F24A5
triadic
#5E24A5 #A55E24 #24A55E
tetradic
#5E24A5 #A5242A #6BA524 #24A59F
square
#5E24A5 #A5242A #6BA524 #24A59F
split-complementary
#5E24A5 #A59F24 #2AA524
monochromatic
#250E41 #411973 #5E24A5 #7B34D3 #9C66DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.24
#5E24A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.27
#5E24A5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E24A5
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E24A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E24A5 | 1.00 | 9.24 | 2.27 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0048A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0046A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4C4764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e24a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 36, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.190 298.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9366c1',
500: '#5e24a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e24a5; $custom-light: #9366c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e24a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 36,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.977,
"s": 64.179,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42253,
"c": 0.19026,
"h": 298
},
"luminance": 0.06358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E24A5
secondary
#97C362
accent
#E7419C
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2EBF8
border
#CCC6D1
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81