#5E4AAA#5E4AAA

#5E4AAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.148 H 289.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4AAA
RGB	rgb(94, 74, 170)
HSL	hsl(253, 39%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(253, 56%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 56.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.16, 32.59, -48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.16, 58.79, 303.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.04% 0.0486 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(48.04% 0.148 289.2)
XYZ	xyz(14.3185, 10.1790, 39.2327)
Luminance	0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.90

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4AAA #96AA4A

analogous

#4A66AA #5E4AAA #8E4AAA

triadic

#5E4AAA #AA5E4A #4AAA5E

tetradic

#5E4AAA #AA4A66 #96AA4A #4AAA8E

square

#5E4AAA #AA4A66 #96AA4A #4AAA8E

split-complementary

#5E4AAA #AA8E4A #66AA4A

monochromatic

#2F2555 #46377F #5E4AAA #8170C1 #A79BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92

#5E4AAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#5E4AAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4AAA

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4AAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4AAA	1.00	6.92	3.04	6.92
#FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#145CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1758A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#475F73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4aaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 74, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.148 289.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#917dc4',
    500: '#5e4aaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4aaa;
$custom-light: #917dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4aaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 39.344,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4804,
    "c": 0.14763,
    "h": 289.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4AAA

secondary

#B6C090

accent

#CF59B7

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EEF8

border

#CBC9D1

text

#0D0913

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4AAA

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

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