#5E2F9C#5E2F9C

#5E2F9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.168 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2F9C
RGB	rgb(94, 47, 156)
HSL	hsl(266, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 69.9%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.38, 44.03, -51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.38, 67.75, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% 0.0808 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.168 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.6318, 6.8129, 32.1482)
Luminance	0.0681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.46

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2F9C #6D9C2F

analogous

#2F369C #5E2F9C #952F9C

triadic

#5E2F9C #9C5E2F #2F9C5E

tetradic

#5E2F9C #9C2F36 #6D9C2F #2F9C95

square

#5E2F9C #9C2F36 #6D9C2F #2F9C95

split-complementary

#5E2F9C #9C952F #369C2F

monochromatic

#25133E #42216D #5E2F9C #7B42C6 #9C71D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.89

#5E2F9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#5E2F9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2F9C

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2F9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2F9C	1.00	8.89	2.36	8.89
#FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2f9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 47, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.168 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916bba',
    500: '#5e2f9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2f9c;
$custom-light: #916bba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2f9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.872,
    "s": 53.695,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42782,
    "c": 0.16767,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2F9C

secondary

#99BC6B

accent

#DD4B9E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2F9C

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

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