#5E308A#5E308A

#5E308A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.145 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E308A
RGB	rgb(94, 48, 138)
HSL	hsl(271, 48%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 65.2%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.23, 38.81, -42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.23, 57.42, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.53% 0.0818 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(41.53% 0.145 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.2595, 6.3286, 24.7209)
Luminance	0.0633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E308A #5C8A30

analogous

#31308A #5E308A #8A3089

triadic

#5E308A #8A5E30 #308A5E

tetradic

#5E308A #8A3130 #5C8A30 #30898A

square

#5E308A #8A3130 #5C8A30 #30898A

split-complementary

#5E308A #898A30 #308A31

monochromatic

#20102F #3F205D #5E308A #7D40B7 #9B69CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.27

#5E308A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5E308A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E308A

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E308A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E308A	1.00	9.27	2.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00468D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#174788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e308a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 48, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.145 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6bad',
    500: '#5e308a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e308a;
$custom-light: #8f6bad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e308a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.667,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41532,
    "c": 0.14513,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E308A

secondary

#8AB264

accent

#D85092

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E308A

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

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