#5E2E9A#5E2E9A

#5E2E9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.167 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2E9A
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 154)
HSL	hsl(267, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 70.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.04, 44.02, -50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.04, 67.24, 310.89°)
OKLab	oklab(42.49% 0.0822 -0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(42.49% 0.167 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4244, 6.6666, 31.2505)
Luminance	0.0667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2E9A #6A9A2E

analogous

#2E349A #5E2E9A #942E9A

triadic

#5E2E9A #9A5E2E #2E9A5E

tetradic

#5E2E9A #9A2E34 #6A9A2E #2E9A94

square

#5E2E9A #9A2E34 #6A9A2E #2E9A94

split-complementary

#5E2E9A #9A942E #349A2E

monochromatic

#24123C #41206B #5E2E9A #7B3FC6 #9C6FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.00

#5E2E9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5E2E9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2E9A

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2E9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2E9A	1.00	9.00	2.33	9.00
#FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2e9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.167 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916bb9',
    500: '#5e2e9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2e9a;
$custom-light: #916bb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2e9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42489,
    "c": 0.16665,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2E9A

secondary

#96BB69

accent

#DD4A9C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2E9A

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

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