#5E25A1#5E25A1
#5E25A1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.185 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E25A1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 37, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 77%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.6%, 77%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(30.10, 50.09, -56.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(30.10, 75.59, 311.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.01% 0.0895 -0.1619) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.01% 0.185 298.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7090, 6.2759, 34.3058) |
| Luminance | 0.0628 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.71
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.12
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.20
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.32
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.42
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E25A1 #68A125
analogous
#252AA1 #5E25A1 #9C25A1
triadic
#5E25A1 #A15E25 #25A15E
tetradic
#5E25A1 #A1252A #68A125 #25A19C
square
#5E25A1 #A1252A #68A125 #25A19C
split-complementary
#5E25A1 #A19C25 #2AA125
monochromatic
#240E3D #411A6F #5E25A1 #7B33D0 #9B65DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.31
#5E25A1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.26
#5E25A1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E25A1
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E25A1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E25A1 | 1.00 | 9.31 | 2.26 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0047A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00469F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4E4662
Achromatopsia (no color)
#474747
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e25a1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.185 298.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9266be',
500: '#5e25a1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e25a1; $custom-light: #9266be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e25a1",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 37,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.581,
"s": 62.626,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42005,
"c": 0.18498,
"h": 298.9
},
"luminance": 0.06276
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E25A1
secondary
#95C161
accent
#E6429A
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF7
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0612
muted
#7E7A81