#5E31A2#5E31A2

#5E31A2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.172 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E31A2
RGB	rgb(94, 49, 162)
HSL	hsl(264, 54%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(264, 70%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 69.8%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.22, 44.59, -53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.22, 69.84, 309.68°)
OKLab	oklab(43.54% 0.0777 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(43.54% 0.172 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2343, 7.1847, 34.9176)
Luminance	0.0718 (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

#5E31A2 #75A231

analogous

#313CA2 #5E31A2 #9731A2

triadic

#5E31A2 #A25E31 #31A25E

tetradic

#5E31A2 #A2313C #75A231 #31A297

square

#5E31A2 #A2313C #75A231 #31A297

split-complementary

#5E31A2 #A29731 #3CA231

monochromatic

#271544 #432373 #5E31A2 #7B48C8 #9D77D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.62

#5E31A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.44

#5E31A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E31A2

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E31A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E31A2	1.00	8.62	2.44	8.62
#FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4C66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e31a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 49, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.172 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916dbe',
    500: '#5e31a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e31a2;
$custom-light: #916dbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e31a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.894,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43536,
    "c": 0.17211,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E31A2

secondary

#9FBE71

accent

#DD4BA3

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2ECF7

border

#CCC7D0

text

#0D0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E31A2

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

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