#5E488F#5E488F

#5E488F is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.113 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E488F
RGB	rgb(94, 72, 143)
HSL	hsl(259, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(259, 50%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 49.7%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.98, 26.02, -36.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.98, 44.56, 305.72°)
OKLab	oklab(45.87% 0.0495 -0.102)
OKLCH	oklch(45.87% 0.113 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.8901, 8.9974, 27.0915)
Luminance	0.0900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E488F #798F48

analogous

#48558F #5E488F #82488F

triadic

#5E488F #8F5E48 #488F5E

tetradic

#5E488F #8F4855 #798F48 #488F82

square

#5E488F #8F4855 #798F48 #488F82

split-complementary

#5E488F #8F8248 #558F48

monochromatic

#281F3E #433466 #5E488F #7B63B1 #9E8CC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.50

#5E488F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5E488F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E488F

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E488F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E488F	1.00	7.50	2.80	7.50
#FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F5592

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34548D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535665

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e488f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 72, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.113 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7bb0',
    500: '#5e488f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e488f;
$custom-light: #8e7bb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e488f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.592,
    "s": 33.023,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45871,
    "c": 0.11335,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.08998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E488F

secondary

#A2B182

accent

#C95FA8

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF5

border

#CBC9CF

text

#0C0910

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E488F

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

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