#5E2B9F#5E2B9F

#5E2B9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.176 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2B9F
RGB	rgb(94, 43, 159)
HSL	hsl(266, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 73%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.90, 46.81, -54.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.90, 71.53, 310.88°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.0844 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.176 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.7364, 6.6105, 33.4518)
Luminance	0.0661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.41

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2B9F #6C9F2B

analogous

#2B329F #5E2B9F #982B9F

triadic

#5E2B9F #9F5E2B #2B9F5E

tetradic

#5E2B9F #9F2B32 #6C9F2B #2B9F98

square

#5E2B9F #9F2B32 #6C9F2B #2B9F98

split-complementary

#5E2B9F #9F982B #329F2B

monochromatic

#25113F #421E6F #5E2B9F #7B3DCA #9C6DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#5E2B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#5E2B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2B9F

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2B9F	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4862

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 43, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.176 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269bc',
    500: '#5e2b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2b9f;
$custom-light: #9269bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.379,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42521,
    "c": 0.17605,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2B9F

secondary

#98BE67

accent

#E1479D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2B9F

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

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