#5E2CA4#5E2CA4

#5E2CA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.180 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2CA4
RGB	rgb(94, 44, 164)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 73%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 73.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.49, 47.63, -56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.49, 73.64, 310.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.06% 0.0824 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(43.06% 0.18 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.2159, 6.8612, 35.7955)
Luminance	0.0686 (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

#5E2CA4 #72A42C

analogous

#2C36A4 #5E2CA4 #9A2CA4

triadic

#5E2CA4 #A45E2C #2CA45E

tetradic

#5E2CA4 #A42C36 #72A42C #2CA49A

square

#5E2CA4 #A42C36 #72A42C #2CA49A

split-complementary

#5E2CA4 #A49A2C #36A42C

monochromatic

#271243 #421F74 #5E2CA4 #7B41CC #9D71D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#5E2CA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#5E2CA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2CA4

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2CA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2CA4	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2ca4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 44, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.180 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926ac0',
    500: '#5e2ca4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2ca4;
$custom-light: #926ac0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2ca4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43064,
    "c": 0.18048,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2CA4

secondary

#9DC06B

accent

#E147A1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2CA4

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

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