#5E44AA#5E44AA

#5E44AA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.094; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.156 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E44AA
RGB	rgb(94, 68, 170)
HSL	hsl(255, 43%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(255, 60%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 60%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.77, 36.19, -51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.77, 62.68, 305.27°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.0558 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.156 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.9369, 9.4157, 39.1055)
Luminance	0.0942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E44AA #90AA44

analogous

#445DAA #5E44AA #9144AA

triadic

#5E44AA #AA5E44 #44AA5E

tetradic

#5E44AA #AA445D #90AA44 #44AA91

square

#5E44AA #AA445D #90AA44 #44AA91

split-complementary

#5E44AA #AA9144 #5DAA44

monochromatic

#2E2153 #46337E #5E44AA #7F68C3 #A494D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.28

#5E44AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.88

#5E44AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E44AA

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E44AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E44AA	1.00	7.28	2.88	7.28
#FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#485B70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#565656

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e44aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 68, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.156 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9179c4',
    500: '#5e44aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e44aa;
$custom-light: #9179c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e44aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.294,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47018,
    "c": 0.15628,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E44AA

secondary

#B2C08A

accent

#D355B3

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EDF8

border

#CCC8D1

text

#0D0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E44AA

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

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