#5E4EAE#5E4EAE

#5E4EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.147 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4EAE
RGB	rgb(94, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(250, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(250, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.38, 31.35, -49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.38, 58.46, 302.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.03% 0.0439 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(49.03% 0.147 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(14.9783, 10.8838, 41.3478)
Luminance	0.1088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4EAE #9EAE4E

analogous

#4E6EAE #5E4EAE #8E4EAE

triadic

#5E4EAE #AE5E4E #4EAE5E

tetradic

#5E4EAE #AE4E6E #9EAE4E #4EAE8E

square

#5E4EAE #AE4E6E #9EAE4E #4EAE8E

split-complementary

#5E4EAE #AE8E4E #6EAE4E

monochromatic

#302859 #473B84 #5E4EAE #8477C2 #AAA1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#5E4EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#5E4EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4EAE

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4EAE	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A5FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A5AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#456376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.147 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9180c7',
    500: '#5e4eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4eae;
$custom-light: #9180c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49031,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4EAE

secondary

#BBC296

accent

#CE5ABB

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0D0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4EAE

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