#5E28A5#5E28A5

#5E28A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.186 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E28A5
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 165)
HSL	hsl(266, 61%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 75.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 49.77, -57.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 76.20, 310.78°)
OKLab	oklab(42.68% 0.0858 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(42.68% 0.186 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1646, 6.6137, 36.2257)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.97

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E28A5 #6FA528

analogous

#2830A5 #5E28A5 #9D28A5

triadic

#5E28A5 #A55E28 #28A55E

tetradic

#5E28A5 #A52830 #6FA528 #28A59D

square

#5E28A5 #A52830 #6FA528 #28A59D

split-complementary

#5E28A5 #A59D28 #30A528

monochromatic

#261042 #421C74 #5E28A5 #7B3BCF #9C6CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#5E28A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#5E28A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E28A5

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E28A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E28A5	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e28a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.186 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9268c1',
    500: '#5e28a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e28a5;
$custom-light: #9268c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e28a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.92,
    "s": 60.976,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42682,
    "c": 0.18609,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E28A5

secondary

#9BC267

accent

#E4449F

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E28A5

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

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