#5E2D97#5E2D97

#5E2D97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.164 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2D97
RGB	rgb(94, 45, 151)
HSL	hsl(268, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.62, 43.74, -49.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.62, 66.19, 311.37°)
OKLab	oklab(42.12% 0.0838 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(42.12% 0.164 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.1390, 6.4907, 29.9381)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2D97 #66972D

analogous

#2D3197 #5E2D97 #932D97

triadic

#5E2D97 #975E2D #2D975E

tetradic

#5E2D97 #972D31 #66972D #2D9793

square

#5E2D97 #972D31 #66972D #2D9793

split-complementary

#5E2D97 #97932D #31972D

monochromatic

#231139 #411F68 #5E2D97 #7B3CC5 #9B6BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#5E2D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5E2D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2D97

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2D97	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51465E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 45, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.164 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916ab6',
    500: '#5e2d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2d97;
$custom-light: #916ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.736,
    "s": 54.082,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42118,
    "c": 0.16449,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2D97

secondary

#93BA66

accent

#DD4A99

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2D97

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

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