#5E28AE#5E28AE

#5E28AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.196 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E28AE
RGB	rgb(94, 40, 174)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 77%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.70, 52.10, -61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.70, 80.85, 310.12°)
OKLab	oklab(43.48% 0.0835 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(43.48% 0.196 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.0128, 6.9529, 40.6926)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.97

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E28AE #78AE28

analogous

#2835AE #5E28AE #A128AE

triadic

#5E28AE #AE5E28 #28AE5E

tetradic

#5E28AE #AE2835 #78AE28 #28AEA1

square

#5E28AE #AE2835 #78AE28 #28AEA1

split-complementary

#5E28AE #AEA128 #35AE28

monochromatic

#28114A #431D7C #5E28AE #7B40D3 #9E72DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.78

#5E28AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5E28AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E28AE

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E28AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E28AE	1.00	8.78	2.39	8.78
#FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e28ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 40, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.196 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9468c7',
    500: '#5e28ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e28ae;
$custom-light: #9468c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e28ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.179,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43479,
    "c": 0.19587,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E28AE

secondary

#A2C66C

accent

#E642A4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E28AE

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

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