#5E269E#5E269E

#5E269E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.181 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E269E
RGB	rgb(94, 38, 158)
HSL	hsl(268, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 75.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.00, 48.89, -54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.00, 73.56, 311.66°)
OKLab	oklab(41.85% 0.0894 -0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(41.85% 0.181 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4792, 6.2344, 32.9397)
Luminance	0.0624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E269E #669E26

analogous

#262A9E #5E269E #9A269E

triadic

#5E269E #9E5E26 #269E5E

tetradic

#5E269E #9E262A #669E26 #269E9A

square

#5E269E #9E262A #669E26 #269E9A

split-complementary

#5E269E #9E9A26 #2A9E26

monochromatic

#230E3B #411A6D #5E269E #7B33CE #9B65DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#5E269E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#5E269E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E269E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E269E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E269E	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e269e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 38, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.181 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9266bc',
    500: '#5e269e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e269e;
$custom-light: #9266bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e269e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 61.224,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41854,
    "c": 0.18068,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E269E

secondary

#93C060

accent

#E44399

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E269E

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