#5E5068#5E5068

#5E5068 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.4% C 0.042 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5068
RGB	rgb(94, 80, 104)
HSL	hsl(275, 13%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(275, 23%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.21, 10.88, -11.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.21, 15.98, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(45.43% 0.0276 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(45.43% 0.042 311)
XYZ	xyz(9.9830, 9.1166, 14.3278)
Luminance	0.0912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5068 #5A6850

analogous

#525068 #5E5068 #685066

triadic

#5E5068 #685E50 #50685E

tetradic

#5E5068 #685250 #5A6850 #506668

square

#5E5068 #685250 #5A6850 #506668

split-complementary

#5E5068 #666850 #506852

monochromatic

#1F1B23 #3F3545 #5E5068 #7D6B8B #9B8CA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.44

#5E5068 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.82

#5E5068 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5068

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5068	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5068	1.00	7.44	2.82	7.44
#FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C5469

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F5567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D5358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5068;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 80, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.4% 0.042 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c8193',
    500: '#5e5068',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5068;
$custom-light: #8c8193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5068",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 13.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45426,
    "c": 0.04208,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.09116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5068

secondary

#88957F

accent

#B6728E

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF1

border

#CBC9CB

text

#0C0A0D

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5068

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

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