#5E429D#5E429D

#5E429D is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.142 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E429D
RGB	rgb(94, 66, 157)
HSL	hsl(258, 41%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(258, 58%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 58%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.42, 33.63, -45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.42, 56.63, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(45.74% 0.0584 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(45.74% 0.142 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.6485, 8.7101, 32.9066)
Luminance	0.0871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E429D #819D42

analogous

#42539D #5E429D #8B429D

triadic

#5E429D #9D5E42 #429D5E

tetradic

#5E429D #9D4253 #819D42 #429D8B

square

#5E429D #9D4253 #819D42 #429D8B

split-complementary

#5E429D #9D8B42 #539D42

monochromatic

#2A1E47 #443072 #5E429D #7C60BC #A08BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#5E429D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#5E429D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E429D

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E429D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E429D	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1054A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B529B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5569

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e429d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 66, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.142 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9077ba',
    500: '#5e429d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e429d;
$custom-light: #9077ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e429d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45739,
    "c": 0.14205,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E429D

secondary

#A8B982

accent

#D157AB

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F1EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0D0912

muted

#7E7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E429D

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

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