#5E4FA5#5E4FA5
#5E4FA5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.133 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5E4FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 79, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 35%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 52%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 52.1%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.05, 28.04, -44.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.05, 52.62, 302.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.6% 0.0422 -0.1264) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.133 288.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2017, 10.6878, 36.9047) |
| Luminance | 0.1069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.42
Iris
#6258C4
ΔE00 5.55
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 5.66
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.72
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 5.98
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5E4FA5 #96A54F
analogous
#4F6BA5 #5E4FA5 #894FA5
triadic
#5E4FA5 #A55E4F #4FA55E
tetradic
#5E4FA5 #A54F6B #96A54F #4FA589
square
#5E4FA5 #A54F6B #96A54F #4FA589
split-complementary
#5E4FA5 #A5894F #6BA54F
monochromatic
#2F2752 #463B7C #5E4FA5 #8175BD #A79ED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.69
#5E4FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#5E4FA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5E4FA5
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5E4FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5E4FA5 | 1.00 | 6.69 | 3.14 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#295EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#295AA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#496172
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5e4fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 79, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.133 288.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9080c0',
500: '#5e4fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5e4fa5; $custom-light: #9080c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5e4fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 79,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.465,
"s": 35.246,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48596,
"c": 0.13328,
"h": 288.4
},
"luminance": 0.10688
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5E4FA5
secondary
#B6BD92
accent
#CB5DB8
background
#F9F7FB
surface
#F1EEF7
border
#CBC9D0
text
#0D0A12
muted
#7E7C81