#5E4DAE#5E4DAE

#5E4DAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.149 H 287.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4DAE
RGB	rgb(94, 77, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 55.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.14, 31.96, -49.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.14, 59.11, 302.73°)
OKLab	oklab(48.85% 0.0451 -0.1417)
OKLCH	oklch(48.85% 0.149 287.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9078, 10.7428, 41.3243)
Luminance	0.1074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.03

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4DAE #9DAE4D

analogous

#4D6DAE #5E4DAE #8E4DAE

triadic

#5E4DAE #AE5E4D #4DAE5E

tetradic

#5E4DAE #AE4D6D #9DAE4D #4DAE8E

square

#5E4DAE #AE4D6D #9DAE4D #4DAE8E

split-complementary

#5E4DAE #AE8E4D #6DAE4D

monochromatic

#302759 #473A84 #5E4DAE #8376C2 #AAA0D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#5E4DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#5E4DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4DAE

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4DAE	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#175EB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#175AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#456276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 77, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.149 287.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#917fc7',
    500: '#5e4dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4dae;
$custom-light: #917fc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.515,
    "s": 38.645,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48853,
    "c": 0.14871,
    "h": 287.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4DAE

secondary

#BAC295

accent

#CF59BA

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0D0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4DAE

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

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