#5E2D89#5E2D89

#5E2D89 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.148 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2D89
RGB	rgb(94, 45, 137)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 67.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.57, 40.16, -42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.57, 58.65, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(41.04% 0.0855 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(41.04% 0.148 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0688, 6.0627, 24.3018)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.49

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2D89 #58892D

analogous

#302D89 #5E2D89 #892D86

triadic

#5E2D89 #895E2D #2D895E

tetradic

#5E2D89 #89302D #58892D #2D8689

square

#5E2D89 #89302D #58892D #2D8689

split-complementary

#5E2D89 #86892D #2D8930

monochromatic

#1F0F2D #3E1E5B #5E2D89 #7E3CB7 #9C64CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#5E2D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5E2D89 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2D89

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2D89	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#134687

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 45, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.148 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f69ac',
    500: '#5e2d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2d89;
$custom-light: #8f69ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.957,
    "s": 50.549,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41035,
    "c": 0.14833,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2D89

secondary

#86B35F

accent

#DA4E8F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2D89

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

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