#5E4E6F#5E4E6F

#5E4E6F is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.090; OKLCH L 45.3% C 0.056 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E6F
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 111)
HSL	hsl(269, 17%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 30%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 29.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.94, 13.80, -16.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.94, 21.51, 309.93°)
OKLab	oklab(45.31% 0.0333 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(45.31% 0.056 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2092, 8.9762, 16.2306)
Luminance	0.0898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E6F #5F6F4E

analogous

#4E4F6F #5E4E6F #6F4E6F

triadic

#5E4E6F #6F5E4E #4E6F5E

tetradic

#5E4E6F #6F4E4F #5F6F4E #4E6F6F

square

#5E4E6F #6F4E4F #5F6F4E #4E6F6F

split-complementary

#5E4E6F #6F6F4E #4F6F4E

monochromatic

#211B27 #40354B #5E4E6F #7C6793 #9B8AAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.51

#5E4E6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.80

#5E4E6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E6F

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E6F	1.00	7.51	2.80	7.51
#FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#485470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B556E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.3% 0.056 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7f98',
    500: '#5e4e6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e6f;
$custom-light: #8c7f98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.091,
    "s": 17.46,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45313,
    "c": 0.05614,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E6F

secondary

#8D9A7E

accent

#BA6E95

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0C0A0D

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E6F

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

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