#5E259C#5E259C

#5E259C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.180 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E259C
RGB	rgb(94, 37, 156)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 76.3%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, 48.83, -54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 73.01, 311.98°)
OKLab	oklab(41.57% 0.0908 -0.155)
OKLCH	oklch(41.57% 0.18 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.2769, 6.1030, 32.0299)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E259C #639C25

analogous

#25289C #5E259C #99259C

triadic

#5E259C #9C5E25 #259C5E

tetradic

#5E259C #9C2528 #639C25 #259C99

square

#5E259C #9C2528 #639C25 #259C99

split-complementary

#5E259C #9C9925 #289C25

monochromatic

#220E39 #40196B #5E259C #7C31CD #9B62DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#5E259C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#5E259C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E259C

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E259C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E259C	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e259c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.180 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9266ba',
    500: '#5e259c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e259c;
$custom-light: #9266ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e259c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.739,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41573,
    "c": 0.17963,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E259C

secondary

#90BF5E

accent

#E54397

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E259C

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

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