#5E4E77#5E4E77

#5E4E77 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.092; OKLCH L 45.7% C 0.068 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E77
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 119)
HSL	hsl(263, 21%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(263, 34%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 34.5%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.29, 15.80, -20.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.29, 26.22, 307.06°)
OKLab	oklab(45.7% 0.0357 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(45.7% 0.068 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.6696, 9.1604, 18.6552)
Luminance	0.0916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E77 #67774E

analogous

#4E5277 #5E4E77 #724E77

triadic

#5E4E77 #775E4E #4E775E

tetradic

#5E4E77 #774E52 #67774E #4E7772

square

#5E4E77 #774E52 #67774E #4E7772

split-complementary

#5E4E77 #77724E #52774E

monochromatic

#241E2D #413652 #5E4E77 #7B679B #9B8CB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.42

#5E4E77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.83

#5E4E77 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E77

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E77	1.00	7.42	2.83	7.42
#FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#455579

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#485576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A545D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.7% 0.068 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c7f9e',
    500: '#5e4e77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e77;
$custom-light: #8c7f9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 20.812,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45699,
    "c": 0.06792,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E77

secondary

#94A180

accent

#BD6A9D

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0C0A0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E77

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

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