#5E2986#5E2986

#5E2986 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.151 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2986
RGB	rgb(94, 41, 134)
HSL	hsl(274, 53%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(274, 69%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 69.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.61, 41.47, -42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.61, 59.33, 314.34°)
OKLab	oklab(40.28% 0.0906 -0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(40.28% 0.151 307)
XYZ	xyz(9.7112, 5.6869, 23.1357)
Luminance	0.0569 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2986 #518629

analogous

#302986 #5E2986 #862980

triadic

#5E2986 #865E29 #29865E

tetradic

#5E2986 #863029 #518629 #298086

square

#5E2986 #863029 #518629 #298086

split-complementary

#5E2986 #808629 #298630

monochromatic

#1C0C28 #3D1B57 #5E2986 #7F37B5 #9D5CCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#5E2986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#5E2986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2986

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2986	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004289

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#124484

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573D54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 41, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.151 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f67aa',
    500: '#5e2986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2986;
$custom-light: #8f67aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.194,
    "s": 53.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40275,
    "c": 0.15056,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.05687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2986

secondary

#7FB358

accent

#DD4B8A

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2986

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

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