#5E2BA4#5E2BA4

#5E2BA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.182 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2BA4
RGB	rgb(94, 43, 164)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 74%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 73.8%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.32, 48.12, -56.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.32, 74.16, 310.45°)
OKLab	oklab(42.94% 0.0833 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(42.94% 0.182 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.1791, 6.7875, 35.7832)
Luminance	0.0679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.75

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2BA4 #71A42B

analogous

#2B35A4 #5E2BA4 #9A2BA4

triadic

#5E2BA4 #A45E2B #2BA45E

tetradic

#5E2BA4 #A42B35 #71A42B #2BA49A

square

#5E2BA4 #A42B35 #71A42B #2BA49A

split-complementary

#5E2BA4 #A49A2B #35A42B

monochromatic

#261243 #421E74 #5E2BA4 #7B3FCD #9C70D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#5E2BA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5E2BA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2BA4

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2BA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2BA4	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)

#004AA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4A65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2ba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 43, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.182 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269c0',
    500: '#5e2ba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2ba4;
$custom-light: #9269c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2ba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.289,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42943,
    "c": 0.18165,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2BA4

secondary

#9CC16A

accent

#E246A0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2BA4

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

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