#5E4E87#5E4E87
#5E4E87 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.6% C 0.092 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E4E87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 78, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(257, 27%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(257, 42%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.4%, 42.2%, 0%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.07, 20.05, -29.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.07, 35.71, 304.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(46.55% 0.0395 -0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.55% 0.092 295.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7126, 9.5776, 24.1486) |
| Luminance | 0.0958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.12
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 6.02
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 7.31
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 7.81
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 7.98
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E4E87 #77874E
analogous
#4E5B87 #5E4E87 #7B4E87
triadic
#5E4E87 #875E4E #4E875E
tetradic
#5E4E87 #874E5B #77874E #4E877B
square
#5E4E87 #874E5B #77874E #4E877B
split-complementary
#5E4E87 #877B4E #5B874E
monochromatic
#282139 #433860 #5E4E87 #7B6AA9 #9D90BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.20
#5E4E87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.92
#5E4E87 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E4E87
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E4E87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E4E87 | 1.00 | 7.20 | 2.92 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E5889
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#405686
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#555864
Achromatopsia (no color)
#575757
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e4e87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(46.6% 0.092 295.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8d7faa',
500: '#5e4e87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e4e87; $custom-light: #8d7faa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e4e87",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 78,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256.842,
"s": 26.761,
"l": 41.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.46551,
"c": 0.09164,
"h": 295.5
},
"luminance": 0.09578
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E4E87
secondary
#A1AC85
accent
#C365A9
background
#F8F7FA
surface
#F0EEF4
border
#CBC9CE
text
#0C0A10
muted
#7D7C7F