#5E31AE#5E31AE

#5E31AE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.186 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E31AE
RGB	rgb(94, 49, 174)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 71.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.20, 47.83, -59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.20, 76.24, 308.86°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.0755 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.186 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.3523, 7.6319, 40.8058)
Luminance	0.0763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 4.10

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E31AE #81AE31

analogous

#3142AE #5E31AE #9C31AE

triadic

#5E31AE #AE5E31 #31AE5E

tetradic

#5E31AE #AE3142 #81AE31 #31AE9C

square

#5E31AE #AE3142 #81AE31 #31AE9C

split-complementary

#5E31AE #AE9C31 #42AE31

monochromatic

#2A164E #44247E #5E31AE #7C4FCD #A07FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#5E31AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#5E31AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E31AE

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E31AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E31AE	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47516C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e31ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 49, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.186 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936dc7',
    500: '#5e31ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e31ae;
$custom-light: #936dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e31ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 56.054,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44539,
    "c": 0.18604,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07632
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E31AE

secondary

#A8C477

accent

#DF48A9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E31AE

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

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