#5E308D#5E308D

#5E308D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.149 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E308D
RGB	rgb(94, 48, 141)
HSL	hsl(270, 49%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(270, 66%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 66%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.44, 39.58, -43.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.44, 59.05, 312.09°)
OKLab	oklab(41.75% 0.0815 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(41.75% 0.149 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4797, 6.4167, 25.8806)
Luminance	0.0642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E308D #5F8D30

analogous

#30318D #5E308D #8C308D

triadic

#5E308D #8D5E30 #308D5E

tetradic

#5E308D #8D3031 #5F8D30 #308D8C

square

#5E308D #8D3031 #5F8D30 #308D8C

split-complementary

#5E308D #8D8C30 #318D30

monochromatic

#211132 #40205F #5E308D #7C40BB #9B6BCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.20

#5E308D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.28

#5E308D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E308D

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E308D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E308D	1.00	9.20	2.28	9.20
#FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12478B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e308d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 48, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.149 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6baf',
    500: '#5e308d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e308d;
$custom-light: #8f6baf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e308d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.677,
    "s": 49.206,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41754,
    "c": 0.14869,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E308D

secondary

#8DB465

accent

#D94F95

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E308D

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

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