#5E2AA8#5E2AA8

#5E2AA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.187 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2AA8
RGB	rgb(94, 42, 168)
HSL	hsl(265, 60%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 75%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(44%, 75%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.49, 49.63, -58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.49, 76.76, 310.28°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.0833 -0.1676)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.187 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.5101, 6.8625, 37.7037)
Luminance	0.0686 (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

#5E2AA8 #74A82A

analogous

#2A35A8 #5E2AA8 #9D2AA8

triadic

#5E2AA8 #A85E2A #2AA85E

tetradic

#5E2AA8 #A82A35 #74A82A #2AA89D

square

#5E2AA8 #A82A35 #74A82A #2AA89D

split-complementary

#5E2AA8 #A89D2A #35A82A

monochromatic

#271246 #431E77 #5E2AA8 #7B40CF #9D71DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#5E2AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#5E2AA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2AA8

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2AA8	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4B67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 42, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.187 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9369c3',
    500: '#5e2aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2aa8;
$custom-light: #9369c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.762,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43171,
    "c": 0.1872,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2AA8

secondary

#9FC36B

accent

#E345A2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2AA8

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

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