#5E2DAA#5E2DAA

#5E2DAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.186 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2DAA
RGB	rgb(94, 45, 170)
HSL	hsl(264, 58%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(264, 74%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 73.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 48.74, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 76.27, 309.72°)
OKLab	oklab(43.7% 0.0801 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(43.7% 0.186 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.8082, 7.1584, 38.7293)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2DAA #79AA2D

analogous

#2D3AAA #5E2DAA #9D2DAA

triadic

#5E2DAA #AA5E2D #2DAA5E

tetradic

#5E2DAA #AA2D3A #79AA2D #2DAA9D

square

#5E2DAA #AA2D3A #79AA2D #2DAA9D

split-complementary

#5E2DAA #AA9D2D #3AAA2D

monochromatic

#281349 #43207A #5E2DAA #7B46CE #9E77DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#5E2DAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5E2DAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2DAA

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2DAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2DAA	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494D69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2daa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 45, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.186 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936bc4',
    500: '#5e2daa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2daa;
$custom-light: #936bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2daa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.52,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43699,
    "c": 0.18608,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2DAA

secondary

#A2C370

accent

#E146A5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2DAA

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

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