#5E4262#5E4262

#5E4262 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.063 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4262
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 98)
HSL	hsl(293, 20%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(293, 33%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 32.7%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.16, 18.32, -14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.16, 23.11, 322.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.25% 0.0495 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(42.25% 0.063 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7687, 7.1582, 12.4727)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4262 #466242

analogous

#4E4262 #5E4262 #624256

triadic

#5E4262 #625E42 #42625E

tetradic

#5E4262 #624E42 #466242 #425662

square

#5E4262 #624E42 #466242 #425662

split-complementary

#5E4262 #566242 #42624E

monochromatic

#181119 #3B293D #5E4262 #815B87 #A079A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.64

#5E4262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#5E4262 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4262

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4262	1.00	8.64	2.43	8.64
#FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4A63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#454D61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F454E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.063 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c768e',
    500: '#5e4262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4262;
$custom-light: #8c768e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42246,
    "c": 0.06259,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4262

secondary

#73916F

accent

#BC6C76

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDF0

border

#CBC8CB

text

#0C080C

muted

#7D7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4262

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

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