#5E3CB2#5E3CB2

#5E3CB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.177 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3CB2
RGB	rgb(94, 60, 178)
HSL	hsl(257, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(257, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.2%, 66.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.65, 43.11, -57.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.65, 72.07, 306.73°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% 0.0639 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.177 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2656, 8.8252, 43.0626)
Luminance	0.0883 (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

#5E3CB2 #90B23C

analogous

#3C55B2 #5E3CB2 #993CB2

triadic

#5E3CB2 #B25E3C #3CB25E

tetradic

#5E3CB2 #B23C55 #90B23C #3CB299

square

#5E3CB2 #B23C55 #90B23C #3CB299

split-complementary

#5E3CB2 #B2993C #55B23C

monochromatic

#2E1D56 #462D84 #5E3CB2 #7F61CA #A48FD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.59

#5E3CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5E3CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3CB2

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3CB2	1.00	7.59	2.77	7.59
#FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0051B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#445972

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 60, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.177 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9374ca',
    500: '#5e3cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3cb2;
$custom-light: #9374ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.288,
    "s": 49.58,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46387,
    "c": 0.1773,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3CB2

secondary

#B2C486

accent

#D94FB1

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0E0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3CB2

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

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