#5E2792#5E2792

#5E2792 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.166 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2792
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 146)
HSL	hsl(271, 58%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 73%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.6%, 73.3%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.17, 45.42, -48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.17, 66.78, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.97% 0.091 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(40.97% 0.166 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.5287, 5.9060, 27.7739)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.23

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2792 #5B9227

analogous

#292792 #5E2792 #922791

triadic

#5E2792 #925E27 #27925E

tetradic

#5E2792 #922927 #5B9227 #279192

square

#5E2792 #922927 #5B9227 #279192

split-complementary

#5E2792 #919227 #279229

monochromatic

#200D31 #3F1A62 #5E2792 #7D34C2 #9B5FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#5E2792 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5E2792 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2792

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2792	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2792	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004495

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004490

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54415A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2792;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.166 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9066b3',
    500: '#5e2792',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2792;
$custom-light: #9066b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2792",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.841,
    "s": 57.838,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40967,
    "c": 0.16646,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2792

secondary

#89BA5B

accent

#E14792

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2792

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

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