#5E2796#5E2796

#5E2796 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.171 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2796
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 150)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(270, 74%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 74%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.49, 46.42, -50.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.49, 68.88, 312.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.29% 0.0902 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(41.29% 0.171 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8453, 6.0327, 29.4413)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2796 #5F9627

analogous

#272796 #5E2796 #962796

triadic

#5E2796 #965E27 #27965E

tetradic

#5E2796 #962727 #5F9627 #279696

square

#5E2796 #962727 #5F9627 #279696

split-complementary

#5E2796 #969627 #279627

monochromatic

#210E35 #401A65 #5E2796 #7C34C7 #9B61D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#5E2796 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5E2796 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2796

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2796	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2796	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52425C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2796;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.171 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9166b6',
    500: '#5e2796',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2796;
$custom-light: #9166b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2796",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.73,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41294,
    "c": 0.17085,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2796

secondary

#8DBC5D

accent

#E24695

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2796

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

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