#5E309C#5E309C

#5E309C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.166 H 298.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E309C
RGB	rgb(94, 48, 156)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 69.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.56, 43.51, -51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.56, 67.18, 310.37°)
OKLab	oklab(42.92% 0.0798 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(42.92% 0.166 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6723, 6.8937, 32.1617)
Luminance	0.0689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.37

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E309C #6E9C30

analogous

#30389C #5E309C #94309C

triadic

#5E309C #9C5E30 #309C5E

tetradic

#5E309C #9C3038 #6E9C30 #309C94

square

#5E309C #9C3038 #6E9C30 #309C94

split-complementary

#5E309C #9C9430 #389C30

monochromatic

#26133E #42226D #5E309C #7B44C5 #9C73D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.83

#5E309C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#5E309C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E309C

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E309C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E309C	1.00	8.83	2.38	8.83
#FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e309c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 48, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.166 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916cba',
    500: '#5e309c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e309c;
$custom-light: #916cba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e309c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.556,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42916,
    "c": 0.16637,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E309C

secondary

#9ABC6C

accent

#DC4B9F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E309C

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

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