#5E43D8#5E43D8

#5E43D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.215 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E43D8
RGB	rgb(94, 67, 216)
HSL	hsl(251, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(251, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 69%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.16, 50.34, -72.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.16, 88.30, 304.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.6% 0.0517 -0.2088)
OKLCH	oklch(50.6% 0.215 283.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0141, 11.3507, 66.1414)
Luminance	0.1135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.50

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E43D8 #BDD843

analogous

#4373D8 #5E43D8 #A843D8

triadic

#5E43D8 #D85E43 #43D85E

tetradic

#5E43D8 #D84373 #BDD843 #43D8A8

square

#5E43D8 #D84373 #BDD843 #43D8A8

split-complementary

#5E43D8 #D8A843 #73D843

monochromatic

#2F1C85 #4026B8 #5E43D8 #8976E3 #B5A8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#5E43D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#5E43D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E43D8

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E43D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E43D8	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F6A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e43d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 67, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.215 283.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9879e5',
    500: '#5e43d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e43d8;
$custom-light: #9879e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e43d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.872,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50597,
    "c": 0.2151,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E43D8

secondary

#CFDA9C

accent

#E93FCA

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EEFC

border

#CDC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E43D8

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

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