#5E277F#5E277F

#5E277F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.146 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E277F
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 127)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(278, 69%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 69.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.75, 40.78, -39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.75, 56.73, 315.95°)
OKLab	oklab(39.5% 0.0937 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(39.5% 0.146 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.1716, 5.3632, 20.6266)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E277F #487F27

analogous

#32277F #5E277F #7F2774

triadic

#5E277F #7F5E27 #277F5E

tetradic

#5E277F #7F3227 #487F27 #27747F

square

#5E277F #7F3227 #487F27 #27747F

split-complementary

#5E277F #747F27 #277F32

monochromatic

#190A21 #3B1950 #5E277F #8135AE #9F55CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#5E277F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5E277F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E277F

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E277F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E277F	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A427D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59394F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e277f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.146 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65a5',
    500: '#5e277f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e277f;
$custom-light: #8f65a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e277f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 53.012,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39496,
    "c": 0.1456,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E277F

secondary

#75B052

accent

#DC4B82

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E277F

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

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