#5E299D#5E299D

#5E299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.176 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E299D
RGB	rgb(94, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.40, 47.25, -53.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.40, 71.52, 311.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.11% 0.0868 -0.1533)
OKLCH	oklch(42.11% 0.176 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4933, 6.3997, 32.5215)
Luminance	0.0640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E299D #689D29

analogous

#292E9D #5E299D #98299D

triadic

#5E299D #9D5E29 #299D5E

tetradic

#5E299D #9D292E #689D29 #299D98

square

#5E299D #9D292E #689D29 #299D98

split-complementary

#5E299D #9D9829 #2E9D29

monochromatic

#24103C #411C6C #5E299D #7B38CB #9B69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.21

#5E299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#5E299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E299D

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E299D	1.00	9.21	2.28	9.21
#FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00479B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.176 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9168bb',
    500: '#5e299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e299d;
$custom-light: #9168bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.414,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42113,
    "c": 0.17617,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E299D

secondary

#95BE64

accent

#E2469B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E299D

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

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