#5E4EA4#5E4EA4

#5E4EA4 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.133 H 289.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4EA4
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 164)
HSL	hsl(251, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(251, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 52.4%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.74, 28.36, -44.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.74, 52.71, 302.55°)
OKLab	oklab(48.35% 0.0434 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(48.35% 0.133 289)
XYZ	xyz(14.0395, 10.5083, 36.4033)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4EA4 #94A44E

analogous

#4E69A4 #5E4EA4 #894EA4

triadic

#5E4EA4 #A45E4E #4EA45E

tetradic

#5E4EA4 #A44E69 #94A44E #4EA489

square

#5E4EA4 #A44E69 #94A44E #4EA489

split-complementary

#5E4EA4 #A4894E #69A44E

monochromatic

#2E2751 #463A7B #5E4EA4 #8173BC #A69CD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#5E4EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#5E4EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4EA4

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4EA4	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#285DA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2959A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A6071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.133 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9080bf',
    500: '#5e4ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4ea4;
$custom-light: #9080bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.163,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48345,
    "c": 0.1334,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.10509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4EA4

secondary

#B5BD91

accent

#CC5CB7

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F1EEF7

border

#CBC9D0

text

#0D0A12

muted

#7E7C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4EA4

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

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