#5E307C#5E307C

#5E307C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.128 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E307C
RGB	rgb(94, 48, 124)
HSL	hsl(276, 44%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(276, 61%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 61.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.28, 35.30, -35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.28, 49.77, 315.17°)
OKLab	oklab(40.54% 0.0822 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(40.54% 0.128 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.3104, 5.9490, 19.7227)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.87

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E307C #4E7C30

analogous

#38307C #5E307C #7C3074

triadic

#5E307C #7C5E30 #307C5E

tetradic

#5E307C #7C3830 #4E7C30 #30747C

square

#5E307C #7C3830 #4E7C30 #30747C

split-complementary

#5E307C #747C30 #307C38

monochromatic

#1B0E24 #3D1F50 #5E307C #7F41A8 #9D64C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#5E307C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5E307C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E307C

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E307C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E307C	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14437E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27467A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A3E51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e307c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 48, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.128 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6ba2',
    500: '#5e307c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e307c;
$custom-light: #8e6ba2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e307c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.316,
    "s": 44.186,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40544,
    "c": 0.12846,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E307C

secondary

#7CAA5E

accent

#D45486

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0D070F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E307C

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

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