#5E48AE#5E48AE

#5E48AE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.156 H 289.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E48AE
RGB	rgb(94, 72, 174)
HSL	hsl(253, 41%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 59%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 58.6%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.97, 34.98, -51.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.97, 62.36, 304.12°)
OKLab	oklab(47.98% 0.051 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(47.98% 0.156 289.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.5713, 10.0699, 41.2121)
Luminance	0.1007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E48AE #98AE48

analogous

#4865AE #5E48AE #9148AE

triadic

#5E48AE #AE5E48 #48AE5E

tetradic

#5E48AE #AE4865 #98AE48 #48AE91

square

#5E48AE #AE4865 #98AE48 #48AE91

split-complementary

#5E48AE #AE9148 #65AE48

monochromatic

#2F2457 #473683 #5E48AE #8270C4 #A89BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#5E48AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#5E48AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E48AE

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E48AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E48AE	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0157AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#455F74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e48ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 72, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.156 289.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#917cc7',
    500: '#5e48ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e48ae;
$custom-light: #917cc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e48ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.941,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47984,
    "c": 0.15588,
    "h": 289.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E48AE

secondary

#B7C290

accent

#D157B7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0D0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E48AE

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

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