#5E25A6#5E25A6

#5E25A6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.190 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E25A6
RGB	rgb(94, 37, 166)
HSL	hsl(267, 64%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(267, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 77.7%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.53, 51.35, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.53, 78.16, 311.07°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.0881 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.19 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.1588, 6.4558, 36.6745)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E25A6 #6DA625

analogous

#252CA6 #5E25A6 #9F25A6

triadic

#5E25A6 #A65E25 #25A65E

tetradic

#5E25A6 #A6252C #6DA625 #25A69F

square

#5E25A6 #A6252C #6DA625 #25A69F

split-complementary

#5E25A6 #A69F25 #2CA625

monochromatic

#250F42 #421A74 #5E25A6 #7B36D2 #9C68DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.17

#5E25A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#5E25A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E25A6

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E25A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E25A6	1.00	9.17	2.29	9.17
#FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4865

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e25a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.190 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9366c1',
    500: '#5e25a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e25a6;
$custom-light: #9366c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e25a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.512,
    "s": 63.547,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42445,
    "c": 0.19031,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E25A6

secondary

#99C364

accent

#E7419E

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E25A6

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

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