#5E4E98#5E4E98

#5E4E98 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 47.6% C 0.116 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E98
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 152)
HSL	hsl(253, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 48.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.01, 24.85, -38.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.01, 45.73, 302.91°)
OKLab	oklab(47.57% 0.0422 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.116 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(13.0065, 10.0951, 30.9630)
Luminance	0.1009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E98 #88984E

analogous

#4E6398 #5E4E98 #834E98

triadic

#5E4E98 #985E4E #4E985E

tetradic

#5E4E98 #984E63 #88984E #4E9883

square

#5E4E98 #984E63 #88984E #4E9883

split-complementary

#5E4E98 #98834E #63984E

monochromatic

#2C2447 #453970 #5E4E98 #7E6EB5 #A297CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96

#5E4E98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#5E4E98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E98

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E98	1.00	6.96	3.02	6.96
#FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#335B9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#355896

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5D6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.6% 0.116 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f80b7',
    500: '#5e4e98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e98;
$custom-light: #8f80b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.973,
    "s": 32.174,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47566,
    "c": 0.11638,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E98

secondary

#ADB68C

accent

#C85FB2

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0D0A11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E98

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

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