#5E4E5D#5E4E5D

#5E4E5D is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.032 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E5D
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 93)
HSL	hsl(304, 9%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(304, 17%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 1.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, 9.67, -6.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 11.52, 327.06°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.0269 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.032 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3160, 8.6190, 11.5267)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E5D #4E5E4F

analogous

#574E5E #5E4E5D #5E4E55

triadic

#5E4E5D #5D5E4E #4E5D5E

tetradic

#5E4E5D #5E574E #4E5E4F #4E555E

square

#5E4E5D #5E574E #4E5E4F #4E555E

split-complementary

#5E4E5D #555E4E #4E5E57

monochromatic

#1B161B #3D323C #5E4E5D #7F6A7E #9D899C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#5E4E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#5E4E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E5D

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E5D	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D525E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#51545C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.032 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b7f8a',
    500: '#5e4e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e5d;
$custom-light: #8b7f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.75,
    "s": 9.302,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44544,
    "c": 0.03163,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E5D

secondary

#7C8C7D

accent

#B27976

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EEF0

border

#CBC9CB

text

#0C0A0B

muted

#7D7C7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E5D

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

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