#5E425C#5E425C

#5E425C is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.055 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E425C
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 92)
HSL	hsl(304, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(304, 30%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 2.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.92, 17.01, -10.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.92, 20.06, 328.00°)
OKLab	oklab(41.98% 0.0475 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(41.98% 0.055 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4959, 7.0491, 11.0362)
Luminance	0.0705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E425C #425E44

analogous

#52425E #5E425C #5E424E

triadic

#5E425C #5C5E42 #425C5E

tetradic

#5E425C #5E5242 #425E44 #424E5E

square

#5E425C #5E5242 #425E44 #424E5E

split-complementary

#5E425C #4E5E42 #425E52

monochromatic

#161016 #3A2939 #5E425C #825B7F #A1799E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#5E425C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5E425C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E425C

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E425C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E425C	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41495D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474C5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60444B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e425c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.055 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c768a',
    500: '#5e425c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e425c;
$custom-light: #8c768a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e425c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41978,
    "c": 0.05549,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E425C

secondary

#6E8D71

accent

#BA736E

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDF0

border

#CBC8CB

text

#0C080B

muted

#7D7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E425C

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

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