#5E2D88#5E2D88

#5E2D88 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.147 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2D88
RGB	rgb(94, 45, 136)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 66.9%, 0%, 46.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.50, 39.91, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.50, 58.11, 313.37°)
OKLab	oklab(40.96% 0.0856 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(40.96% 0.147 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9974, 6.0341, 23.9258)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.44

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2D88 #57882D

analogous

#312D88 #5E2D88 #882D84

triadic

#5E2D88 #885E2D #2D885E

tetradic

#5E2D88 #88312D #57882D #2D8488

square

#5E2D88 #88312D #57882D #2D8488

split-complementary

#5E2D88 #84882D #2D8831

monochromatic

#1E0F2C #3E1E5A #5E2D88 #7E3CB6 #9C64CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#5E2D88 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5E2D88 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2D88

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2D88	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2D88	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#154686

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2d88;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 45, 136);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.147 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69ab',
    500: '#5e2d88',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2d88;
$custom-light: #8f69ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2d88",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 136
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 50.276,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40961,
    "c": 0.14717,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2D88

secondary

#85B25F

accent

#DA4E8F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2D88

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

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