#5E2EA3#5E2EA3

#5E2EA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.177 H 297.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2EA3
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 163)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 71.8%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.76, 46.39, -55.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.76, 72.04, 310.08°)
OKLab	oklab(43.23% 0.0806 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(43.23% 0.177 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.2022, 6.9778, 35.3472)
Luminance	0.0698 (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

#5E2EA3 #73A32E

analogous

#2E39A3 #5E2EA3 #982EA3

triadic

#5E2EA3 #A35E2E #2EA35E

tetradic

#5E2EA3 #A32E39 #73A32E #2EA398

square

#5E2EA3 #A32E39 #73A32E #2EA398

split-complementary

#5E2EA3 #A3982E #39A32E

monochromatic

#271344 #422173 #5E2EA3 #7B44CA #9D74D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#5E2EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#5E2EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2EA3

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2EA3	1.00	8.77	2.40	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4B65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.177 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926bbf',
    500: '#5e2ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2ea3;
$custom-light: #926bbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43228,
    "c": 0.17698,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2EA3

secondary

#9EBF6D

accent

#DF49A1

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2EA3

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

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