#5E2EA5#5E2EA5

#5E2EA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.179 H 296.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2EA5
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 165)
HSL	hsl(264, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(264, 72%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 72.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.92, 46.92, -56.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.92, 73.10, 309.93°)
OKLab	oklab(43.4% 0.0802 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(43.4% 0.179 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3828, 7.0500, 36.2984)
Luminance	0.0705 (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

#5E2EA5 #75A52E

analogous

#2E3AA5 #5E2EA5 #9A2EA5

triadic

#5E2EA5 #A55E2E #2EA55E

tetradic

#5E2EA5 #A52E3A #75A52E #2EA59A

square

#5E2EA5 #A52E3A #75A52E #2EA59A

split-complementary

#5E2EA5 #A59A2E #3AA52E

monochromatic

#271345 #432175 #5E2EA5 #7B45CB #9D75D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#5E2EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5E2EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2EA5

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2EA5	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.179 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926bc1',
    500: '#5e2ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2ea5;
$custom-light: #926bc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.202,
    "s": 56.398,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43396,
    "c": 0.17926,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2EA5

secondary

#9FC06F

accent

#E048A3

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2EA5

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

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