#5E409F#5E409F

#5E409F is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.148 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E409F
RGB	rgb(94, 64, 159)
HSL	hsl(259, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(259, 60%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 59.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.10, 35.39, -47.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.10, 59.06, 306.82°)
OKLab	oklab(45.55% 0.0609 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(45.55% 0.148 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.7058, 8.5494, 33.7749)
Luminance	0.0855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.45

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E409F #819F40

analogous

#40519F #5E409F #8D409F

triadic

#5E409F #9F5E40 #409F5E

tetradic

#5E409F #9F4051 #819F40 #409F8D

square

#5E409F #9F4051 #819F40 #409F8D

split-complementary

#5E409F #9F8D40 #519F40

monochromatic

#2A1D48 #442E73 #5E409F #7C5EBE #A08AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.75

#5E409F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.71

#5E409F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E409F

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E409F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E409F	1.00	7.75	2.71	7.75
#FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#12519D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D5569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e409f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 64, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.148 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9076bc',
    500: '#5e409f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e409f;
$custom-light: #9076bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e409f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.947,
    "s": 42.601,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45549,
    "c": 0.14768,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E409F

secondary

#A8BB80

accent

#D255AB

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F1EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0D0812

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E409F

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

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