#5E388E#5E388E

#5E388E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.138 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E388E
RGB	rgb(94, 56, 142)
HSL	hsl(267, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, 35.38, -41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 54.65, 310.34°)
OKLab	oklab(43.03% 0.0714 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(43.03% 0.138 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9116, 7.1610, 26.3933)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E388E #688E38

analogous

#383D8E #5E388E #89388E

triadic

#5E388E #8E5E38 #388E5E

tetradic

#5E388E #8E383D #688E38 #388E89

square

#5E388E #8E383D #688E38 #388E89

split-complementary

#5E388E #8E8938 #3D8E38

monochromatic

#241536 #412762 #5E388E #7B4BB8 #9B77C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#5E388E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5E388E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E388E

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E388E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E388E	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B4B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544A5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e388e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 56, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.138 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f70b0',
    500: '#5e388e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e388e;
$custom-light: #8f70b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e388e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.512,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43033,
    "c": 0.1379,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E388E

secondary

#95B26F

accent

#D3559B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E388E

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

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