#5E3BB2#5E3BB2

#5E3BB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.179 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3BB2
RGB	rgb(94, 59, 178)
HSL	hsl(258, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(258, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 66.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.44, 43.66, -58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.44, 72.67, 306.93°)
OKLab	oklab(46.24% 0.065 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(46.24% 0.179 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.2137, 8.7215, 43.0453)
Luminance	0.0872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 3.42

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E3BB2 #8FB23B

analogous

#3B54B2 #5E3BB2 #9A3BB2

triadic

#5E3BB2 #B25E3B #3BB25E

tetradic

#5E3BB2 #B23B54 #8FB23B #3BB29A

square

#5E3BB2 #B23B54 #8FB23B #3BB29A

split-complementary

#5E3BB2 #B29A3B #54B23B

monochromatic

#2D1D56 #462C84 #5E3BB2 #7F60CA #A48EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.65

#5E3BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#5E3BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3BB2

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3BB2	1.00	7.65	2.74	7.65
#FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 59, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.179 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9373ca',
    500: '#5e3bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3bb2;
$custom-light: #9373ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4624,
    "c": 0.17858,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3BB2

secondary

#B2C485

accent

#DA4EB1

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3BB2

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

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