#5E289E#5E289E

#5E289E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.178 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E289E
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 158)
HSL	hsl(267, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 74.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.32, 47.98, -54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.32, 72.56, 311.39°)
OKLab	oklab(42.08% 0.0875 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(42.08% 0.178 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.5449, 6.3657, 32.9616)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E289E #689E28

analogous

#282D9E #5E289E #99289E

triadic

#5E289E #9E5E28 #289E5E

tetradic

#5E289E #9E282D #689E28 #289E99

square

#5E289E #9E282D #689E28 #289E99

split-complementary

#5E289E #9E9928 #2D9E28

monochromatic

#240F3C #411C6D #5E289E #7B37CC #9B68D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#5E289E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5E289E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E289E

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E289E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E289E	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e289e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.178 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9267bc',
    500: '#5e289e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e289e;
$custom-light: #9267bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e289e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.458,
    "s": 59.596,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4208,
    "c": 0.17844,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E289E

secondary

#95BF63

accent

#E3459B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E289E

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

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