#5E4EAA#5E4EAA
#5E4EAA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.8% C 0.142 H 288.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E4EAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 78, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.7%, 54.1%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.12, 30.15, -47.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.12, 56.17, 302.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.75% 0.0437 -0.1348) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.75% 0.142 288) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.5941, 10.7302, 39.3246) |
| Luminance | 0.1073 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.66
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 4.98
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.78
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.79
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.83
Slate Blue
#6A5ACD
ΔE00 6.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E4EAA #9AAA4E
analogous
#4E6CAA #5E4EAA #8C4EAA
triadic
#5E4EAA #AA5E4E #4EAA5E
tetradic
#5E4EAA #AA4E6C #9AAA4E #4EAA8C
square
#5E4EAA #AA4E6C #9AAA4E #4EAA8C
split-complementary
#5E4EAA #AA8C4E #6CAA4E
monochromatic
#302856 #473B80 #5E4EAA #8275C0 #A89FD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.67
#5E4EAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.15
#5E4EAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E4EAA
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E4EAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E4EAA | 1.00 | 6.67 | 3.15 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#215EAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#215AA8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#476274
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e4eaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.8% 0.142 288.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9080c4',
500: '#5e4eaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e4eaa; $custom-light: #9080c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e4eaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 78,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.435,
"s": 37.097,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48753,
"c": 0.14175,
"h": 288
},
"luminance": 0.10731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E4EAA
secondary
#B8C094
accent
#CD5BB9
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F1EEF8
border
#CBC9D1
text
#0D0A13
muted
#7E7C82