#5E2D85#5E2D85

#5E2D85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.144 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2D85
RGB	rgb(94, 45, 133)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 66%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 66.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.29, 39.16, -40.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.29, 56.49, 313.88°)
OKLab	oklab(40.74% 0.0859 -0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(40.74% 0.144 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.7872, 5.9500, 22.8186)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.30

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2D85 #54852D

analogous

#322D85 #5E2D85 #852D80

triadic

#5E2D85 #855E2D #2D855E

tetradic

#5E2D85 #85322D #54852D #2D8085

square

#5E2D85 #85322D #54852D #2D8085

split-complementary

#5E2D85 #80852D #2D8532

monochromatic

#1D0E2A #3E1E57 #5E2D85 #7E3CB3 #9C62CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#5E2D85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5E2D85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2D85

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2D85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2D85	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A4583

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583F55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2d85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 45, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.144 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69a9',
    500: '#5e2d85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2d85;
$custom-light: #8f69a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2d85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.409,
    "s": 49.438,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4074,
    "c": 0.14369,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2D85

secondary

#82B05D

accent

#D94F8C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2D85

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

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