#5E3BC4#5E3BC4

#5E3BC4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 47.8% C 0.200 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3BC4
RGB	rgb(94, 59, 196)
HSL	hsl(255, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(255, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 69.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.92, 48.80, -66.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.92, 82.31, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(47.75% 0.0621 -0.1904)
OKLCH	oklch(47.75% 0.2 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.1409, 9.4924, 53.1956)
Luminance	0.0949 (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

#5E3BC4 #A1C43B

analogous

#3B5DC4 #5E3BC4 #A23BC4

triadic

#5E3BC4 #C45E3B #3BC45E

tetradic

#5E3BC4 #C43B5D #A1C43B #3BC4A2

square

#5E3BC4 #C43B5D #A1C43B #3BC4A2

split-complementary

#5E3BC4 #C4A23B #5DC43B

monochromatic

#311F66 #472D95 #5E3BC4 #856AD2 #AB99E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.24

#5E3BC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5E3BC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3BC4

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3BC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3BC4	1.00	7.24	2.90	7.24
#FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005AC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0053C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#375F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3bc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 59, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.8% 0.200 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9574d7',
    500: '#5e3bc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3bc4;
$custom-light: #9574d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3bc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.328,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47753,
    "c": 0.20026,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.09493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3BC4

secondary

#BCCC8F

accent

#DD4BB8

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3BC4

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

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