#5E44CD#5E44CD

#5E44CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.201 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E44CD
RGB	rgb(94, 68, 205)
HSL	hsl(251, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(251, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 66.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.45, 46.53, -67.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.45, 81.89, 304.63°)
OKLab	oklab(49.8% 0.0526 -0.1936)
OKLCH	oklch(49.8% 0.201 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6993, 10.9207, 58.9210)
Luminance	0.1092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.35

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E44CD #B3CD44

analogous

#446ECD #5E44CD #A244CD

triadic

#5E44CD #CD5E44 #44CD5E

tetradic

#5E44CD #CD446E #B3CD44 #44CDA2

square

#5E44CD #CD446E #B3CD44 #44CDA2

split-complementary

#5E44CD #CDA244 #6ECD44

monochromatic

#302077 #442DA7 #5E44CD #8874DA #B1A5E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#5E44CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#5E44CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E44CD

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E44CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E44CD	1.00	6.59	3.18	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E6783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e44cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 68, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.201 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#967add',
    500: '#5e44cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e44cd;
$custom-light: #967add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e44cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.387,
    "s": 57.806,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49798,
    "c": 0.20065,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E44CD

secondary

#C9D499

accent

#E147C4

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EEFB

border

#CCC9D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E44CD

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

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