#5E2C8E#5E2C8E

#5E2C8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.155 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2C8E
RGB	rgb(94, 44, 142)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 69%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.75, 41.94, -45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.75, 61.92, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(41.28% 0.0862 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(41.28% 0.155 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.3981, 6.1341, 26.2221)
Luminance	0.0613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.65

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2C8E #5C8E2C

analogous

#2D2C8E #5E2C8E #8E2C8D

triadic

#5E2C8E #8E5E2C #2C8E5E

tetradic

#5E2C8E #8E2D2C #5C8E2C #2C8D8E

square

#5E2C8E #8E2D2C #5C8E2C #2C8D8E

split-complementary

#5E2C8E #8D8E2C #2C8E2D

monochromatic

#200F31 #3F1E5F #5E2C8E #7D3ABD #9B65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.43

#5E2C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5E2C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2C8E

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2C8E	1.00	9.43	2.23	9.43
#FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004591

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#04468C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#554259

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 44, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.155 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9069b0',
    500: '#5e2c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2c8e;
$custom-light: #9069b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.612,
    "s": 52.688,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41279,
    "c": 0.15549,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06134
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2C8E

secondary

#8AB660

accent

#DC4C92

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2C8E

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

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