#5E2BAB#5E2BAB

#5E2BAB is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.189 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2BAB
RGB	rgb(94, 43, 171)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(264, 75%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 74.9%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 49.95, -59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 77.82, 309.93°)
OKLab	oklab(43.55% 0.0817 -0.1709)
OKLCH	oklch(43.55% 0.189 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8287, 7.0474, 39.2046)
Luminance	0.0705 (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

#5E2BAB #78AB2B

analogous

#2B38AB #5E2BAB #9E2BAB

triadic

#5E2BAB #AB5E2B #2BAB5E

tetradic

#5E2BAB #AB2B38 #78AB2B #2BAB9E

square

#5E2BAB #AB2B38 #78AB2B #2BAB9E

split-complementary

#5E2BAB #AB9E2B #38AB2B

monochromatic

#281249 #431F7A #5E2BAB #7B43D0 #9E74DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#5E2BAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5E2BAB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2BAB

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2BAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2BAB	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2bab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 43, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.189 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936ac5',
    500: '#5e2bab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2bab;
$custom-light: #936ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2bab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.906,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43549,
    "c": 0.18943,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2BAB

secondary

#A2C46E

accent

#E345A4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2BAB

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

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