#5E2A7D#5E2A7D

#5E2A7D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.139 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2A7D
RGB	rgb(94, 42, 125)
HSL	hsl(278, 50%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 66.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.16, 38.78, -37.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.16, 53.96, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(39.75% 0.0901 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(39.75% 0.139 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.1450, 5.5165, 19.9811)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2A7D #497D2A

analogous

#342A7D #5E2A7D #7D2A73

triadic

#5E2A7D #7D5E2A #2A7D5E

tetradic

#5E2A7D #7D342A #497D2A #2A737D

square

#5E2A7D #7D342A #497D2A #2A737D

split-complementary

#5E2A7D #737D2A #2A7D34

monochromatic

#190B21 #3C1B4F #5E2A7D #8039AB #9F5AC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#5E2A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#5E2A7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2A7D

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2A7D	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004080

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20437B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A3B4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 42, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.139 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f67a3',
    500: '#5e2a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2a7d;
$custom-light: #8f67a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.59,
    "s": 49.701,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39749,
    "c": 0.139,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2A7D

secondary

#76AD56

accent

#D94F82

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D060F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2A7D

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

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