#5E2785#5E2785

#5E2785 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.152 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2785
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 133)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.18, 42.22, -42.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.18, 59.91, 314.81°)
OKLab	oklab(39.95% 0.093 -0.1204)
OKLCH	oklch(39.95% 0.152 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5744, 5.5243, 22.7477)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2785 #4E8527

analogous

#2F2785 #5E2785 #85277D

triadic

#5E2785 #855E27 #27855E

tetradic

#5E2785 #852F27 #4E8527 #277D85

square

#5E2785 #852F27 #4E8527 #277D85

split-complementary

#5E2785 #7D8527 #27852F

monochromatic

#1B0B26 #3D1956 #5E2785 #7F35B4 #9D58CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#5E2785 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#5E2785 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2785

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2785	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2785	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#104383

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2785;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.152 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f66a9',
    500: '#5e2785',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2785;
$custom-light: #8f66a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2785",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.106,
    "s": 54.651,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39945,
    "c": 0.15219,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2785

secondary

#7CB355

accent

#DE4A87

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2785

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

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