#5E4E97#5E4E97

#5E4E97 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.115 H 291.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E97
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 151)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 48%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 48.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.95, 24.56, -37.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.95, 45.15, 302.95°)
OKLab	oklab(47.5% 0.0421 -0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(47.5% 0.115 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.9249, 10.0625, 30.5334)
Luminance	0.1006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E97 #87974E

analogous

#4E6297 #5E4E97 #834E97

triadic

#5E4E97 #975E4E #4E975E

tetradic

#5E4E97 #974E62 #87974E #4E9783

square

#5E4E97 #974E62 #87974E #4E9783

split-complementary

#5E4E97 #97834E #62974E

monochromatic

#2C2446 #45396F #5E4E97 #7D6EB4 #A296C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.97

#5E4E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#5E4E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E97

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E97	1.00	6.97	3.01	6.97
#FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#345A9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355895

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#505C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.115 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e80b6',
    500: '#5e4e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e97;
$custom-light: #8e80b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.151,
    "s": 31.878,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47503,
    "c": 0.11495,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E97

secondary

#ACB68B

accent

#C860B1

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0D0A11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E97

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

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