#5E3BC9#5E3BC9

#5E3BC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.206 H 287.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3BC9
RGB	rgb(94, 59, 201)
HSL	hsl(255, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 70.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.34, 50.23, -68.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.34, 84.95, 306.25°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.0611 -0.1969)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.206 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.7195, 9.7238, 56.2429)
Luminance	0.0973 (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

#5E3BC9 #A6C93B

analogous

#3B5FC9 #5E3BC9 #A53BC9

triadic

#5E3BC9 #C95E3B #3BC95E

tetradic

#5E3BC9 #C93B5F #A6C93B #3BC9A5

square

#5E3BC9 #C93B5F #A6C93B #3BC9A5

split-complementary

#5E3BC9 #C9A53B #5FC93B

monochromatic

#311E6C #472B9C #5E3BC9 #856BD6 #AD9BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.13

#5E3BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#5E3BC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3BC9

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3BC9	1.00	7.13	2.95	7.13
#FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33607E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 59, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.206 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9674db',
    500: '#5e3bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3bc9;
$custom-light: #9674db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.789,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48188,
    "c": 0.20617,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3BC9

secondary

#C0CF90

accent

#E048BB

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3BC9

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

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