#5E2AA6#5E2AA6
#5E2AA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.185 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E2AA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 42, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 60%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 75%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.4%, 74.7%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.32, 49.11, -57.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.32, 75.72, 310.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43% 0.0838 -0.1649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.185 296.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3252, 6.7885, 36.7299) |
| Luminance | 0.0679 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 3.54
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.70
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 6.01
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.20
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.62
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E2AA6 #72A62A
analogous
#2A34A6 #5E2AA6 #9C2AA6
triadic
#5E2AA6 #A65E2A #2AA65E
tetradic
#5E2AA6 #A62A34 #72A62A #2AA69C
square
#5E2AA6 #A62A34 #72A62A #2AA69C
split-complementary
#5E2AA6 #A69C2A #34A62A
monochromatic
#271144 #421E75 #5E2AA6 #7B3FCE #9D70DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.91
#5E2AA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.36
#5E2AA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E2AA6
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E2AA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E2AA6 | 1.00 | 8.91 | 2.36 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004AAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0048A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B4A66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4A4A4A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e2aa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 42, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.185 296.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9269c1',
500: '#5e2aa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e2aa6; $custom-light: #9269c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e2aa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 42,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.161,
"s": 59.615,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42997,
"c": 0.18499,
"h": 296.9
},
"luminance": 0.06789
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E2AA6
secondary
#9DC26A
accent
#E345A1
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2EBF8
border
#CCC6D1
text
#0E0712
muted
#7E7A81