#5E368D#5E368D

#5E368D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.140 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E368D
RGB	rgb(94, 54, 141)
HSL	hsl(268, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 61.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.67, 36.26, -41.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.67, 55.36, 310.91°)
OKLab	oklab(42.65% 0.074 -0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(42.65% 0.14 302)
XYZ	xyz(10.7419, 6.9411, 25.9680)
Luminance	0.0694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E368D #658D36

analogous

#363A8D #5E368D #89368D

triadic

#5E368D #8D5E36 #368D5E

tetradic

#5E368D #8D363A #658D36 #368D89

square

#5E368D #8D363A #658D36 #368D89

split-complementary

#5E368D #8D8936 #3A8D36

monochromatic

#231434 #402561 #5E368D #7C47B9 #9B74CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#5E368D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5E368D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E368D

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E368D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E368D	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#044A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e368d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 54, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.140 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6faf',
    500: '#5e368d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e368d;
$custom-light: #8f6faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e368d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.586,
    "s": 44.615,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42647,
    "c": 0.13974,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.06941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E368D

secondary

#92B26D

accent

#D45399

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E368D

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

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