#5E4F8D#5E4F8D

#5E4F8D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.099; OKLCH L 47.1% C 0.099 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E4F8D
RGB	rgb(94, 79, 141)
HSL	hsl(255, 28%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(255, 44%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 44%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.65, 21.09, -32.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.65, 38.58, 303.13°)
OKLab	oklab(47.09% 0.0392 -0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(47.09% 0.099 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.2186, 9.8945, 26.4602)
Luminance	0.0989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E4F8D #7E8D4F

analogous

#4F5F8D #5E4F8D #7D4F8D

triadic

#5E4F8D #8D5E4F #4F8D5E

tetradic

#5E4F8D #8D4F5F #7E8D4F #4F8D7D

square

#5E4F8D #8D4F5F #7E8D4F #4F8D7D

split-complementary

#5E4F8D #8D7D4F #5F8D4F

monochromatic

#2A233F #443966 #5E4F8D #7C6CAD #9F94C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.05

#5E4F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.98

#5E4F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E4F8D

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E4F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E4F8D	1.00	7.05	2.98	7.05
#FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C598F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E588B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#535A67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e4f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 79, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.1% 0.099 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e80ae',
    500: '#5e4f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e4f8d;
$custom-light: #8e80ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e4f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.516,
    "s": 28.182,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47093,
    "c": 0.09876,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.09895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E4F8D

secondary

#A6AF88

accent

#C463AD

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0C0A10

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E4F8D

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

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