#5E2E9D#5E2E9D

#5E2E9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.170 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2E9D
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 157)
HSL	hsl(266, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 70.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.27, 44.80, -52.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.27, 68.84, 310.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.73% 0.0817 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(42.73% 0.17 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.6774, 6.7678, 32.5828)
Luminance	0.0677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2E9D #6D9D2E

analogous

#2E359D #5E2E9D #962E9D

triadic

#5E2E9D #9D5E2E #2E9D5E

tetradic

#5E2E9D #9D2E35 #6D9D2E #2E9D96

square

#5E2E9D #9D2E35 #6D9D2E #2E9D96

split-complementary

#5E2E9D #9D962E #359D2E

monochromatic

#25123E #42206E #5E2E9D #7B41C7 #9C70D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#5E2E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#5E2E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2E9D

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2E9D	1.00	8.92	2.35	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004AA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.170 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916bbb',
    500: '#5e2e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2e9d;
$custom-light: #916bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.946,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42733,
    "c": 0.1701,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2E9D

secondary

#99BD6A

accent

#DE4A9E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2E9D

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

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