#5E4E85#5E4E85

#5E4E85 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.089 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E85
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 133)
HSL	hsl(257, 26%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 41%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 41.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, 19.50, -28.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 34.53, 304.39°)
OKLab	oklab(46.44% 0.0391 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(46.44% 0.089 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.5731, 9.5218, 23.4139)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E85 #75854E

analogous

#4E5A85 #5E4E85 #7A4E85

triadic

#5E4E85 #855E4E #4E855E

tetradic

#5E4E85 #854E5A #75854E #4E857A

square

#5E4E85 #854E5A #75854E #4E857A

split-complementary

#5E4E85 #857A4E #5A854E

monochromatic

#272138 #43375E #5E4E85 #7B69A7 #9D90BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5E4E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5E4E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E85

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E85	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F5787

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#415684

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#565863

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.089 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7fa9',
    500: '#5e4e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e85;
$custom-light: #8d7fa9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.455,
    "s": 26.066,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46439,
    "c": 0.08869,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E85

secondary

#9FAA84

accent

#C265A7

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0C0A10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E85

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

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