#5E31B2#5E31B2

#5E31B2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.191 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E31B2
RGB	rgb(94, 49, 178)
HSL	hsl(261, 57%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(261, 72%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 72.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.54, 48.92, -61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.54, 78.34, 308.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.88% 0.0747 -0.1754)
OKLCH	oklch(44.88% 0.191 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.7481, 7.7902, 42.8901)
Luminance	0.0779 (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

#5E31B2 #85B231

analogous

#3145B2 #5E31B2 #9F31B2

triadic

#5E31B2 #B25E31 #31B25E

tetradic

#5E31B2 #B23145 #85B231 #31B29F

square

#5E31B2 #B23145 #85B231 #31B29F

split-complementary

#5E31B2 #B29F31 #45B231

monochromatic

#2B1752 #452482 #5E31B2 #7D51CF #A181DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.21

#5E31B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.56

#5E31B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E31B2

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E31B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E31B2	1.00	8.21	2.56	8.21
#FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e31b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 49, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.191 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936dca',
    500: '#5e31b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e31b2;
$custom-light: #936dca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e31b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.93,
    "s": 56.828,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44883,
    "c": 0.19064,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E31B2

secondary

#ABC579

accent

#E048AB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E31B2

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

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