#5E2AA2#5E2AA2

#5E2AA2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.181 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2AA2
RGB	rgb(94, 42, 162)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 74.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.98, 48.07, -55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.98, 73.63, 310.76°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.0847 -0.1595)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.181 298)
XYZ	xyz(11.9640, 6.6440, 34.8275)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.12

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2AA2 #6EA22A

analogous

#2A32A2 #5E2AA2 #9A2AA2

triadic

#5E2AA2 #A25E2A #2AA25E

tetradic

#5E2AA2 #A22A32 #6EA22A #2AA29A

square

#5E2AA2 #A22A32 #6EA22A #2AA29A

split-complementary

#5E2AA2 #A29A2A #32A22A

monochromatic

#261141 #421D71 #5E2AA2 #7B3DCD #9C6DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#5E2AA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5E2AA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2AA2

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2AA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2AA2	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4964

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2aa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 42, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.181 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269be',
    500: '#5e2aa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2aa2;
$custom-light: #9269be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2aa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42654,
    "c": 0.18056,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.06644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2AA2

secondary

#9AC068

accent

#E2469E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2AA2

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

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