#5E3BB5#5E3BB5

#5E3BB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.5% C 0.182 H 290.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3BB5
RGB	rgb(94, 59, 181)
HSL	hsl(257, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 67.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.68, 44.51, -59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.68, 74.29, 306.81°)
OKLab	oklab(46.49% 0.0646 -0.1704)
OKLCH	oklch(46.49% 0.182 290.7)
XYZ	xyz(14.5182, 8.8433, 44.6491)
Luminance	0.0884 (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

#5E3BB5 #92B53B

analogous

#3B55B5 #5E3BB5 #9B3BB5

triadic

#5E3BB5 #B55E3B #3BB55E

tetradic

#5E3BB5 #B53B55 #92B53B #3BB59B

square

#5E3BB5 #B53B55 #92B53B #3BB59B

split-complementary

#5E3BB5 #B59B3B #55B53B

monochromatic

#2E1D59 #462C87 #5E3BB5 #8062CC #A590DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#5E3BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5E3BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3BB5

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3BB5	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#425973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 59, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.5% 0.182 290.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9373cc',
    500: '#5e3bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3bb5;
$custom-light: #9373cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.213,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46486,
    "c": 0.18224,
    "h": 290.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3BB5

secondary

#B3C686

accent

#DA4DB2

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3BB5

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

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