#5E44AE#5E44AE

#5E44AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.162 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5E44AE
RGBrgb(94, 68, 174)
HSLhsl(255, 44%, 47%)
HSVhsv(255, 61%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 60.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(37.06, 37.36, -53.09)
CIE-LCHlch(37.06, 64.92, 305.13°)
OKLaboklab(47.32% 0.0556 -0.1516)
OKLCHoklch(47.32% 0.162 290.1)
XYZxyz(14.3210, 9.5694, 41.1287)
Luminance0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5E44AE #94AE44
analogous
#445FAE #5E44AE #9344AE
triadic
#5E44AE #AE5E44 #44AE5E
tetradic
#5E44AE #AE445F #94AE44 #44AE93
square
#5E44AE #AE445F #94AE44 #44AE93
split-complementary
#5E44AE #AE9344 #5FAE44
monochromatic
#2E2256 #463382 #5E44AE #816AC5 #A696D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21
#5E44AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91
#5E44AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E44AE
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5E44AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5E44AE1.007.212.917.21
#FFFFFF7.211.0021.001.00
#0000002.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF7.211.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0055AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#465C72
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5e44ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 68, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.162 290.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9279c7',
    500: '#5e44ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5e44ae;
$custom-light: #9279c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5e44ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.717,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47317,
    "c": 0.16151,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5E44AE
secondary
#B5C28C
accent
#D454B4
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F2EDF8
border
#CCC8D1
text
#0D0913
muted
#7E7B82

Preview Lab

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#5E44AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva