#5E2BA3#5E2BA3

#5E2BA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.181 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2BA3
RGB	rgb(94, 43, 163)
HSL	hsl(266, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 73.6%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.23, 47.85, -55.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.23, 73.64, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.86% 0.0835 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(42.86% 0.181 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.0891, 6.7516, 35.3095)
Luminance	0.0675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.88

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2BA3 #70A32B

analogous

#2B34A3 #5E2BA3 #9A2BA3

triadic

#5E2BA3 #A35E2B #2BA35E

tetradic

#5E2BA3 #A32B34 #70A32B #2BA39A

square

#5E2BA3 #A32B34 #70A32B #2BA39A

split-complementary

#5E2BA3 #A39A2B #34A32B

monochromatic

#261142 #421E73 #5E2BA3 #7B3FCC #9C6FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#5E2BA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E2BA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2BA3

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2BA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2BA3	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4A64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2ba3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 43, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.181 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269bf',
    500: '#5e2ba3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2ba3;
$custom-light: #9269bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2ba3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.5,
    "s": 58.252,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42858,
    "c": 0.18052,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2BA3

secondary

#9BC06A

accent

#E146A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2BA3

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

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