#5E44D8#5E44D8

#5E44D8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.214 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E44D8
RGB	rgb(94, 68, 216)
HSL	hsl(251, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(251, 69%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 68.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.36, 49.79, -72.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.36, 87.72, 304.58°)
OKLab	oklab(50.74% 0.0509 -0.2078)
OKLCH	oklch(50.74% 0.214 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0741, 11.4706, 66.1614)
Luminance	0.1147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 3.64

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E44D8 #BED844

analogous

#4474D8 #5E44D8 #A844D8

triadic

#5E44D8 #D85E44 #44D85E

tetradic

#5E44D8 #D84474 #BED844 #44D8A8

square

#5E44D8 #D84474 #BED844 #44D8A8

split-complementary

#5E44D8 #D8A844 #74D844

monochromatic

#2E1C86 #4026B8 #5E44D8 #8A77E3 #B5A9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#5E44D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#5E44D8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E44D8

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E44D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E44D8	1.00	6.37	3.29	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1E6B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e44d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 68, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.214 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#987ae5',
    500: '#5e44d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e44d8;
$custom-light: #987ae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e44d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.541,
    "s": 65.487,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50738,
    "c": 0.21398,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E44D8

secondary

#D0DB9D

accent

#E83FCB

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EEFC

border

#CDC9D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E44D8

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

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