#5E2CB5#5E2CB5

#5E2CB5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.199 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2CB5
RGB	rgb(94, 44, 181)
HSL	hsl(262, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(262, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 75.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 52.13, -63.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 82.49, 309.19°)
OKLab	oklab(44.55% 0.0783 -0.1834)
OKLCH	oklch(44.55% 0.199 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8549, 7.5168, 44.4280)
Luminance	0.0752 (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

#5E2CB5 #83B52C

analogous

#2C3EB5 #5E2CB5 #A32CB5

triadic

#5E2CB5 #B55E2C #2CB55E

tetradic

#5E2CB5 #B52C3E #83B52C #2CB5A3

square

#5E2CB5 #B52C3E #83B52C #2CB5A3

split-complementary

#5E2CB5 #B5A32C #3EB52C

monochromatic

#2B1453 #442084 #5E2CB5 #7D4BD3 #A07CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#5E2CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#5E2CB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2CB5

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2CB5	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43516F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 44, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.199 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#946bcc',
    500: '#5e2cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2cb5;
$custom-light: #946bcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.898,
    "s": 60.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4455,
    "c": 0.19944,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2CB5

secondary

#AAC875

accent

#E444AA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2CB5

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

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