#5E478D#5E478D

#5E478D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.112 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E478D
RGB	rgb(94, 71, 141)
HSL	hsl(260, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(260, 50%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 49.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.61, 26.08, -35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.61, 44.08, 306.28°)
OKLab	oklab(45.56% 0.0507 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(45.56% 0.112 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.6759, 8.8091, 26.2793)
Luminance	0.0881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E478D #768D47

analogous

#47538D #5E478D #81478D

triadic

#5E478D #8D5E47 #478D5E

tetradic

#5E478D #8D4753 #768D47 #478D81

square

#5E478D #8D4753 #768D47 #478D81

split-complementary

#5E478D #8D8147 #538D47

monochromatic

#281E3C #433364 #5E478D #7B62B0 #9D8AC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.60

#5E478D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.76

#5E478D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E478D

7.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E478D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E478D	1.00	7.60	2.76	7.60
#FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F548F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34538B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#545463

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e478d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 71, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.112 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7aaf',
    500: '#5e478d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e478d;
$custom-light: #8e7aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e478d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.714,
    "s": 33.019,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4556,
    "c": 0.11221,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E478D

secondary

#A0B080

accent

#C95FA6

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0910

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E478D

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

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