#5E2E97#5E2E97

#5E2E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.163 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2E97
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(267, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.80, 43.23, -49.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.80, 65.63, 311.20°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.0827 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.163 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1776, 6.5680, 29.9510)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2E97 #67972E

analogous

#2E3297 #5E2E97 #922E97

triadic

#5E2E97 #975E2E #2E975E

tetradic

#5E2E97 #972E32 #67972E #2E9792

square

#5E2E97 #972E32 #67972E #2E9792

split-complementary

#5E2E97 #97922E #32972E

monochromatic

#241139 #412068 #5E2E97 #7B3EC4 #9B6DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.08

#5E2E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5E2E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2E97

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2E97	1.00	9.08	2.31	9.08
#FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.163 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916ab6',
    500: '#5e2e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2e97;
$custom-light: #916ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.429,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42249,
    "c": 0.16318,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2E97

secondary

#94BA67

accent

#DD4B9A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2E97

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

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