#5E39BE#5E39BE

#5E39BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.195 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E39BE
RGB	rgb(94, 57, 190)
HSL	hsl(257, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(257, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 70%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.03, 48.15, -64.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.03, 80.27, 306.86°)
OKLab	oklab(46.96% 0.065 -0.1843)
OKLCH	oklch(46.96% 0.195 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.3708, 9.0230, 49.6369)
Luminance	0.0902 (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

#5E39BE #99BE39

analogous

#3956BE #5E39BE #A039BE

triadic

#5E39BE #BE5E39 #39BE5E

tetradic

#5E39BE #BE3956 #99BE39 #39BEA0

square

#5E39BE #BE3956 #99BE39 #39BEA0

split-complementary

#5E39BE #BEA039 #56BE39

monochromatic

#2F1D60 #472B8F #5E39BE #8264D0 #A893DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.49

#5E39BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5E39BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E39BE

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E39BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E39BE	1.00	7.49	2.80	7.49
#FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C5B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e39be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 57, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.195 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472d3',
    500: '#5e39be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e39be;
$custom-light: #9472d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e39be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.692,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46964,
    "c": 0.19545,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E39BE

secondary

#B8CA89

accent

#DD4BB4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E39BE

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

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