#5E2E9C#5E2E9C

#5E2E9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.169 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2E9C
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 156)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 70.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.19, 44.54, -51.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.19, 68.31, 310.70°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.0819 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.169 299)
XYZ	xyz(11.5923, 6.7338, 32.1351)
Luminance	0.0673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2E9C #6C9C2E

analogous

#2E359C #5E2E9C #952E9C

triadic

#5E2E9C #9C5E2E #2E9C5E

tetradic

#5E2E9C #9C2E35 #6C9C2E #2E9C95

square

#5E2E9C #9C2E35 #6C9C2E #2E9C95

split-complementary

#5E2E9C #9C952E #359C2E

monochromatic

#25123D #42206D #5E2E9C #7B40C7 #9C70D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#5E2E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E2E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2E9C

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2E9C	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00499F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.169 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916bba',
    500: '#5e2e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2e9c;
$custom-light: #916bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.182,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42651,
    "c": 0.16895,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.06734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2E9C

secondary

#98BC6A

accent

#DE4A9D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2E9C

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

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