#5E319E#5E319E

#5E319E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.167 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E319E
RGB	rgb(94, 49, 158)
HSL	hsl(265, 53%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 69%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.5%, 69%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.91, 43.52, -51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.91, 67.69, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(43.21% 0.0784 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(43.21% 0.167 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8844, 7.0447, 33.0748)
Luminance	0.0704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E319E #719E31

analogous

#313A9E #5E319E #94319E

triadic

#5E319E #9E5E31 #319E5E

tetradic

#5E319E #9E313A #719E31 #319E94

square

#5E319E #9E313A #719E31 #319E94

split-complementary

#5E319E #9E9431 #3A9E31

monochromatic

#261441 #42236F #5E319E #7B46C6 #9C75D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.72

#5E319E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5E319E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E319E

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E319E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E319E	1.00	8.72	2.41	8.72
#FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e319e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 49, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.167 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916cbb',
    500: '#5e319e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e319e;
$custom-light: #916cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e319e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.771,
    "s": 52.657,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43212,
    "c": 0.16742,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E319E

secondary

#9CBC6E

accent

#DC4CA0

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF6

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E319E

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

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