#5E29A5#5E29A5

#5E29A5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.185 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E29A5
RGB	rgb(94, 41, 165)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 75.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.07, 49.32, -57.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.07, 75.71, 310.65°)
OKLab	oklab(42.8% 0.0849 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(42.8% 0.185 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.1988, 6.6819, 36.2370)
Luminance	0.0668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.86

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E29A5 #70A529

analogous

#2932A5 #5E29A5 #9C29A5

triadic

#5E29A5 #A55E29 #29A55E

tetradic

#5E29A5 #A52932 #70A529 #29A59C

square

#5E29A5 #A52932 #70A529 #29A59C

split-complementary

#5E29A5 #A59C29 #32A529

monochromatic

#261143 #421D74 #5E29A5 #7B3DCF #9C6EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#5E29A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#5E29A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E29A5

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E29A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E29A5	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e29a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 41, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.185 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9268c1',
    500: '#5e29a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e29a5;
$custom-light: #9268c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e29a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.645,
    "s": 60.194,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42796,
    "c": 0.185,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E29A5

secondary

#9BC268

accent

#E3449F

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E29A5

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

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