#5E2EA9#5E2EA9

#5E2EA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.184 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2EA9
RGB	rgb(94, 46, 169)
HSL	hsl(263, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(263, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.25, 47.98, -57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.25, 75.21, 309.64°)
OKLab	oklab(43.74% 0.0794 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(43.74% 0.184 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.7526, 7.1979, 38.2459)
Luminance	0.0720 (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

#5E2EA9 #79A92E

analogous

#2E3BA9 #5E2EA9 #9C2EA9

triadic

#5E2EA9 #A95E2E #2EA95E

tetradic

#5E2EA9 #A92E3B #79A92E #2EA99C

square

#5E2EA9 #A92E3B #79A92E #2EA99C

split-complementary

#5E2EA9 #A99C2E #3BA92E

monochromatic

#281449 #432179 #5E2EA9 #7B47CD #9E77DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.61

#5E2EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#5E2EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2EA9

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2EA9	1.00	8.61	2.44	8.61
#FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494E69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 46, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.184 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936bc4',
    500: '#5e2ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2ea9;
$custom-light: #936bc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43735,
    "c": 0.18381,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2EA9

secondary

#A2C271

accent

#E047A5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2EA9

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

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