#5E31AF#5E31AF

#5E31AF is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.187 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E31AF
RGB	rgb(94, 49, 175)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(261, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 72%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.29, 48.11, -59.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.29, 76.76, 308.81°)
OKLab	oklab(44.63% 0.0753 -0.1714)
OKLCH	oklch(44.63% 0.187 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.4501, 7.6711, 41.3211)
Luminance	0.0767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 4.23

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E31AF #82AF31

analogous

#3143AF #5E31AF #9D31AF

triadic

#5E31AF #AF5E31 #31AF5E

tetradic

#5E31AF #AF3143 #82AF31 #31AF9D

square

#5E31AF #AF3143 #82AF31 #31AF9D

split-complementary

#5E31AF #AF9D31 #43AF31

monochromatic

#2B164F #44247F #5E31AF #7D4FCE #A07FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#5E31AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#5E31AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E31AF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E31AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E31AF	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#46516D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e31af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 49, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.187 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936dc8',
    500: '#5e31af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e31af;
$custom-light: #936dc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e31af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44625,
    "c": 0.18719,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E31AF

secondary

#A9C478

accent

#E048AA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E31AF

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

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