#5E2C8D#5E2C8D

#5E2C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.154 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2C8D
RGB	rgb(94, 44, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, 41.69, -45.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 61.39, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.0863 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.154 304)
XYZ	xyz(10.3234, 6.1042, 25.8285)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2C8D #5B8D2C

analogous

#2E2C8D #5E2C8D #8D2C8C

triadic

#5E2C8D #8D5E2C #2C8D5E

tetradic

#5E2C8D #8D2E2C #5B8D2C #2C8C8D

square

#5E2C8D #8D2E2C #5B8D2C #2C8C8D

split-complementary

#5E2C8D #8C8D2C #2C8D2E

monochromatic

#200F30 #3F1D5E #5E2C8D #7D3BBC #9B65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#5E2C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#5E2C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2C8D

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2C8D	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004590

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#07468B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.154 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9069af',
    500: '#5e2c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2c8d;
$custom-light: #9069af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.928,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41202,
    "c": 0.15434,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.06104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2C8D

secondary

#89B560

accent

#DC4C92

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2C8D

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

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