#5E3085#5E3085

#5E3085 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.139 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3085
RGB	rgb(94, 48, 133)
HSL	hsl(272, 47%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 63.9%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.88, 37.54, -39.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.88, 54.69, 313.35°)
OKLab	oklab(41.17% 0.082 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(41.17% 0.139 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.9058, 6.1871, 22.8581)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E3085 #578530

analogous

#343085 #5E3085 #853081

triadic

#5E3085 #855E30 #30855E

tetradic

#5E3085 #853430 #578530 #308185

square

#5E3085 #853430 #578530 #308185

split-complementary

#5E3085 #818530 #308534

monochromatic

#1E102B #3E2058 #5E3085 #7E40B2 #9C67C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#5E3085 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#5E3085 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3085

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3085	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3085	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004588

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E4783

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3085;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 48, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.139 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6ba9',
    500: '#5e3085',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3085;
$custom-light: #8f6ba9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3085",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.471,
    "s": 46.961,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41169,
    "c": 0.13918,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3085

secondary

#85AF61

accent

#D7518E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3085

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

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