#5E3CBB#5E3CBB

#5E3CBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.188 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E3CBB
RGB	rgb(94, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(256, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.36, 45.68, -61.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.36, 76.94, 306.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.13% 0.0627 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(47.13% 0.188 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.1990, 9.1986, 47.9787)
Luminance	0.0920 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 2.21

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E3CBB #99BB3C

analogous

#3C59BB #5E3CBB #9D3CBB

triadic

#5E3CBB #BB5E3C #3CBB5E

tetradic

#5E3CBB #BB3C59 #99BB3C #3CBB9D

square

#5E3CBB #BB3C59 #99BB3C #3CBB9D

split-complementary

#5E3CBB #BB9D3C #59BB3C

monochromatic

#2F1E5E #472D8D #5E3CBB #8266CE #A895DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.39

#5E3CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.84

#5E3CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E3CBB

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E3CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E3CBB	1.00	7.39	2.84	7.39
#FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e3cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.188 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474d0',
    500: '#5e3cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e3cbb;
$custom-light: #9474d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e3cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.063,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47127,
    "c": 0.1883,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E3CBB

secondary

#B8C88B

accent

#DB4DB5

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF9

border

#CCC8D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E3CBB

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

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