#5E2D9F#5E2D9F

#5E2D9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.174 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2D9F
RGB	rgb(94, 45, 159)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.25, 45.83, -53.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.25, 70.46, 310.58°)
OKLab	oklab(42.77% 0.0824 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(42.77% 0.174 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.8109, 6.7595, 33.4766)
Luminance	0.0676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2D9F #6E9F2D

analogous

#2D359F #5E2D9F #972D9F

triadic

#5E2D9F #9F5E2D #2D9F5E

tetradic

#5E2D9F #9F2D35 #6E9F2D #2D9F97

square

#5E2D9F #9F2D35 #6E9F2D #2D9F97

split-complementary

#5E2D9F #9F972D #359F2D

monochromatic

#261240 #42206F #5E2D9F #7B40C9 #9C70D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#5E2D9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E2D9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2D9F

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2D9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2D9F	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4963

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2d9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 45, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.174 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916abc',
    500: '#5e2d9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2d9f;
$custom-light: #916abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2d9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.789,
    "s": 55.882,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42769,
    "c": 0.17363,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2D9F

secondary

#9ABE6A

accent

#DF499E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2D9F

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

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