#5E4E69#5E4E69

#5E4E69 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.088; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.047 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E69
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 105)
HSL	hsl(276, 15%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(276, 26%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 25.7%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.69, 12.37, -13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.69, 18.03, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(45.04% 0.0313 -0.0357)
OKLCH	oklch(45.04% 0.047 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.8899, 8.8485, 14.5488)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E69 #59694E

analogous

#504E69 #5E4E69 #694E66

triadic

#5E4E69 #695E4E #4E695E

tetradic

#5E4E69 #69504E #59694E #4E6669

square

#5E4E69 #69504E #59694E #4E6669

split-complementary

#5E4E69 #66694E #4E6950

monochromatic

#1F1A23 #3F3446 #5E4E69 #7D688C #9B8AA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#5E4E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#5E4E69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E69

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E69	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A536A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D5468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.047 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7f94',
    500: '#5e4e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e69;
$custom-light: #8c7f94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.556,
    "s": 14.754,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45041,
    "c": 0.04749,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E69

secondary

#87967D

accent

#B8708D

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF1

border

#CBC9CB

text

#0C0A0D

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E69

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

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