#5E396B#5E396B

#5E396B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.064; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.092 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E396B
RGB	rgb(94, 57, 107)
HSL	hsl(284, 30%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(284, 47%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 46.7%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.32, 25.95, -22.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.32, 34.47, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.99% 0.0669 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(40.99% 0.092 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.7327, 6.3677, 14.6761)
Luminance	0.0637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E396B #466B39

analogous

#45396B #5E396B #6B395F

triadic

#5E396B #6B5E39 #396B5E

tetradic

#5E396B #6B4539 #466B39 #395F6B

square

#5E396B #6B4539 #466B39 #395F6B

split-complementary

#5E396B #5F6B39 #396B45

monochromatic

#180E1B #3B2443 #5E396B #814E93 #A06DB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.24

#5E396B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5E396B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E396B

9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E396B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E396B	1.00	9.24	2.27	9.24
#FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30456D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A496A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E404D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e396b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 57, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.092 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7095',
    500: '#5e396b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e396b;
$custom-light: #8d7095;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e396b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.4,
    "s": 30.488,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40994,
    "c": 0.0917,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E396B

secondary

#739B65

accent

#C7617C

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0ECF1

border

#CBC7CB

text

#0C070D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E396B

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

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