#5E4E8F#5E4E8F

#5E4E8F is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 47.0% C 0.103 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E8F
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 143)
HSL	hsl(255, 29%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(255, 45%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 45.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.50, 22.27, -33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.50, 40.44, 303.42°)
OKLab	oklab(47.02% 0.041 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(47.02% 0.103 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2971, 9.8114, 27.2272)
Luminance	0.0981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E8F #7F8F4E

analogous

#4E5E8F #5E4E8F #7E4E8F

triadic

#5E4E8F #8F5E4E #4E8F5E

tetradic

#5E4E8F #8F4E5E #7F8F4E #4E8F7E

square

#5E4E8F #8F4E5E #7F8F4E #4E8F7E

split-complementary

#5E4E8F #8F7E4E #5E8F4E

monochromatic

#2A2340 #443867 #5E4E8F #7C6CAF #9F93C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.09

#5E4E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#5E4E8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E8F

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E8F	1.00	7.09	2.96	7.09
#FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B578D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.0% 0.103 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e7fb0',
    500: '#5e4e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e8f;
$custom-light: #8e7fb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.769,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47015,
    "c": 0.10336,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E8F

secondary

#A7B188

accent

#C662AD

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF5

border

#CBC9CF

text

#0C0A10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E8F

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →