#5E2CAD#5E2CAD
#5E2CAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.191 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E2CAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 44, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 59%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 75%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(32.25, 50.01, -60.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(32.25, 78.35, 309.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.84% 0.0803 -0.1728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.84% 0.191 294.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0576, 7.1978, 40.2284) |
| Luminance | 0.0720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.17
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 4.74
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.51
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 5.56
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.57
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E2CAD #7BAD2C
analogous
#2C3AAD #5E2CAD #9F2CAD
triadic
#5E2CAD #AD5E2C #2CAD5E
tetradic
#5E2CAD #AD2C3A #7BAD2C #2CAD9F
square
#5E2CAD #AD2C3A #7BAD2C #2CAD9F
split-complementary
#5E2CAD #AD9F2C #3AAD2C
monochromatic
#29134B #43207C #5E2CAD #7C46D0 #9E77DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.61
#5E2CAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.44
#5E2CAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E2CAD
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E2CAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E2CAD | 1.00 | 8.61 | 2.44 | 8.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004DB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#474E6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4C4C4C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e2cad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 44, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.191 294.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#936ac6',
500: '#5e2cad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e2cad; $custom-light: #936ac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e2cad",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 44,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.256,
"s": 59.447,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4384,
"c": 0.19056,
"h": 294.9
},
"luminance": 0.07198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E2CAD
secondary
#A4C471
accent
#E345A6
background
#F9F6FC
surface
#F2EBF8
border
#CCC6D1
text
#0E0713
muted
#7E7A82