#5E4D99#5E4D99

#5E4D99 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 47.4% C 0.119 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4D99
RGB	rgb(94, 77, 153)
HSL	hsl(253, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 49.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.82, 25.76, -39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.82, 46.99, 303.24°)
OKLab	oklab(47.44% 0.0437 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(47.44% 0.119 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(13.0182, 9.9870, 31.3726)
Luminance	0.0999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4D99 #88994D

analogous

#4D6299 #5E4D99 #844D99

triadic

#5E4D99 #995E4D #4D995E

tetradic

#5E4D99 #994D62 #88994D #4D9984

square

#5E4D99 #994D62 #88994D #4D9984

split-complementary

#5E4D99 #99844D #62994D

monochromatic

#2C2448 #453970 #5E4D99 #7E6DB6 #A296CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.01

#5E4D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#5E4D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4D99

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4D99	1.00	7.01	3.00	7.01
#FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325797

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 77, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.4% 0.119 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f7fb7',
    500: '#5e4d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4d99;
$custom-light: #8f7fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.421,
    "s": 33.043,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4744,
    "c": 0.11941,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4D99

secondary

#ADB78B

accent

#C95FB1

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0D0A11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4D99

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

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