#5E27AA#5E27AA

#5E27AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.193 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E27AA
RGB	rgb(94, 39, 170)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 77.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.19, 51.51, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.19, 79.27, 310.52°)
OKLab	oklab(43.01% 0.0854 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(43.01% 0.193 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.5954, 6.7327, 38.6583)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.52

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E27AA #73AA27

analogous

#2731AA #5E27AA #9F27AA

triadic

#5E27AA #AA5E27 #27AA5E

tetradic

#5E27AA #AA2731 #73AA27 #27AA9F

square

#5E27AA #AA2731 #73AA27 #27AA9F

split-complementary

#5E27AA #AA9F27 #31AA27

monochromatic

#271046 #421C78 #5E27AA #7B3CD2 #9D6EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#5E27AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E27AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E27AA

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E27AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E27AA	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e27aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 39, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.193 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9367c4',
    500: '#5e27aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e27aa;
$custom-light: #9367c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e27aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.191,
    "s": 62.679,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43013,
    "c": 0.19256,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E27AA

secondary

#9EC469

accent

#E642A1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E27AA

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

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