#5E37AD#5E37AD

#5E37AD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.178 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E37AD
RGB	rgb(94, 55, 173)
HSL	hsl(260, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(260, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 68.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.25, 44.43, -57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.25, 72.32, 307.91°)
OKLab	oklab(45.26% 0.0698 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(45.26% 0.178 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.5230, 8.1288, 40.3836)
Luminance	0.0813 (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

#5E37AD #86AD37

analogous

#374BAD #5E37AD #9937AD

triadic

#5E37AD #AD5E37 #37AD5E

tetradic

#5E37AD #AD374B #86AD37 #37AD99

square

#5E37AD #AD374B #86AD37 #37AD99

split-complementary

#5E37AD #AD9937 #4BAD37

monochromatic

#2C1950 #45287F #5E37AD #7D57CA #A186D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#5E37AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.63

#5E37AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E37AD

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E37AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E37AD	1.00	8.00	2.63	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47546D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e37ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 55, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.178 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9271c6',
    500: '#5e37ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e37ad;
$custom-light: #9271c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e37ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.831,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4526,
    "c": 0.17757,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08129
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E37AD

secondary

#ACC27D

accent

#DB4DAC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF8

border

#CCC7D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E37AD

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

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