#5E2AA7#5E2AA7

#5E2AA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.186 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2AA7
RGB	rgb(94, 42, 167)
HSL	hsl(265, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 74.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.41, 49.37, -58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.41, 76.24, 310.36°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% 0.0835 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.186 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4173, 6.8254, 37.2149)
Luminance	0.0683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2AA7 #73A72A

analogous

#2A34A7 #5E2AA7 #9C2AA7

triadic

#5E2AA7 #A75E2A #2AA75E

tetradic

#5E2AA7 #A72A34 #73A72A #2AA79C

square

#5E2AA7 #A72A34 #73A72A #2AA79C

split-complementary

#5E2AA7 #A79C2A #34A72A

monochromatic

#271145 #421E76 #5E2AA7 #7B3FCF #9D70DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.88

#5E2AA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#5E2AA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2AA7

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2AA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2AA7	1.00	8.88	2.37	8.88
#FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2aa7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 42, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.186 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9369c2',
    500: '#5e2aa7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2aa7;
$custom-light: #9369c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2aa7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.96,
    "s": 59.809,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43084,
    "c": 0.18609,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2AA7

secondary

#9EC26B

accent

#E345A1

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2AA7

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

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