#5E259F#5E259F

#5E259F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.183 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E259F
RGB	rgb(94, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(268, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 76.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.93, 49.59, -55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.93, 74.56, 311.69°)
OKLab	oklab(41.83% 0.09 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(41.83% 0.183 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.5341, 6.2059, 33.3843)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E259F #669F25

analogous

#25299F #5E259F #9B259F

triadic

#5E259F #9F5E25 #259F5E

tetradic

#5E259F #9F2529 #669F25 #259F9B

square

#5E259F #9F2529 #669F25 #259F9B

split-complementary

#5E259F #9F9B25 #299F25

monochromatic

#230E3C #41196D #5E259F #7B32CF #9B64DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#5E259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#5E259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E259F

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E259F	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4561

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.183 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9266bc',
    500: '#5e259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e259f;
$custom-light: #9266bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.033,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41831,
    "c": 0.18284,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06206
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E259F

secondary

#93C05F

accent

#E54299

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E259F

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

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