#5E368E#5E368E

#5E368E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.141 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E368E
RGB	rgb(94, 54, 142)
HSL	hsl(267, 45%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 62%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 36.52, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 55.92, 310.78°)
OKLab	oklab(42.72% 0.074 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(42.72% 0.141 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8166, 6.9710, 26.3616)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E368E #668E36

analogous

#363A8E #5E368E #8A368E

triadic

#5E368E #8E5E36 #368E5E

tetradic

#5E368E #8E363A #668E36 #368E8A

square

#5E368E #8E363A #668E36 #368E8A

split-complementary

#5E368E #8E8A36 #3A8E36

monochromatic

#231435 #412562 #5E368E #7B48B9 #9B74CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#5E368E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5E368E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E368E

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E368E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E368E	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B4A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54485C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e368e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 54, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.141 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6fb0',
    500: '#5e368e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e368e;
$custom-light: #8f6fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e368e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 44.898,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42719,
    "c": 0.14098,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E368E

secondary

#93B36D

accent

#D5539A

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E368E

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

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