#5E34AA#5E34AA

#5E34AA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.178 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E34AA
RGB	rgb(94, 52, 170)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(261, 69%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 69.4%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.43, 45.20, -56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.43, 72.43, 308.61°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.0733 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.178 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.0978, 7.7376, 38.8258)
Luminance	0.0774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 3.56

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E34AA #80AA34

analogous

#3445AA #5E34AA #9934AA

triadic

#5E34AA #AA5E34 #34AA5E

tetradic

#5E34AA #AA3445 #80AA34 #34AA99

square

#5E34AA #AA3445 #80AA34 #34AA99

split-complementary

#5E34AA #AA9934 #45AA34

monochromatic

#2A174C #44267B #5E34AA #7C51CA #A080D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.24

#5E34AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#5E34AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E34AA

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E34AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E34AA	1.00	8.24	2.55	8.24
#FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e34aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 52, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.178 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926fc4',
    500: '#5e34aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e34aa;
$custom-light: #926fc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e34aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.356,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44598,
    "c": 0.17776,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E34AA

secondary

#A7C178

accent

#DD4BA9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E34AA

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

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