#5E465E#5E465E

#5E465E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.049 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E465E
RGB	rgb(94, 70, 94)
HSL	hsl(300, 15%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(300, 26%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.07, 14.92, -10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.07, 18.06, 325.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.88% 0.0412 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(42.88% 0.049 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.8264, 7.5684, 11.5834)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E465E #465E46

analogous

#52465E #5E465E #5E4652

triadic

#5E465E #5E5E46 #465E5E

tetradic

#5E465E #5E5246 #465E46 #46525E

square

#5E465E #5E5246 #465E46 #46525E

split-complementary

#5E465E #525E46 #465E52

monochromatic

#181218 #3B2C3B #5E465E #816081 #A07FA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#5E465E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#5E465E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E465E

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E465E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E465E	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#444C5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A4F5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60484E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e465e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 70, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.049 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c798b',
    500: '#5e465e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e465e;
$custom-light: #8c798b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e465e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 14.634,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42882,
    "c": 0.04948,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E465E

secondary

#738D73

accent

#B77070

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDF0

border

#CBC8CB

text

#0C090C

muted

#7D7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E465E

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

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