#5E4E9F#5E4E9F

#5E4E9F is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.126 H 289.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4E9F
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 159)
HSL	hsl(252, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 50.9%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.43, 26.88, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.43, 49.81, 302.66°)
OKLab	oklab(48.01% 0.043 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(48.01% 0.126 289.9)
XYZ	xyz(13.5968, 10.3313, 34.0719)
Luminance	0.1033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4E9F #8F9F4E

analogous

#4E679F #5E4E9F #874E9F

triadic

#5E4E9F #9F5E4E #4E9F5E

tetradic

#5E4E9F #9F4E67 #8F9F4E #4E9F87

square

#5E4E9F #9F4E67 #8F9F4E #4E9F87

split-complementary

#5E4E9F #9F874E #679F4E

monochromatic

#2D264D #463A76 #5E4E9F #7F71B9 #A49ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#5E4E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#5E4E9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4E9F

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4E9F	1.00	6.85	3.07	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5CA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E599D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C5F6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.126 289.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f80bc',
    500: '#5e4e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4e9f;
$custom-light: #8f80bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.852,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48014,
    "c": 0.12636,
    "h": 289.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4E9F

secondary

#B2BA8F

accent

#CA5EB5

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F1EEF6

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0D0A12

muted

#7E7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4E9F

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

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