#5E507A#5E507A

#5E507A is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.069 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E507A
RGB	rgb(94, 80, 122)
HSL	hsl(260, 21%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(260, 34%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 34.4%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.97, 15.32, -21.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.97, 26.58, 305.18°)
OKLab	oklab(46.26% 0.0333 -0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(46.26% 0.069 299)
XYZ	xyz(10.9968, 9.5221, 19.6672)
Luminance	0.0952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E507A #6C7A50

analogous

#50577A #5E507A #73507A

triadic

#5E507A #7A5E50 #507A5E

tetradic

#5E507A #7A5057 #6C7A50 #507A73

square

#5E507A #7A5057 #6C7A50 #507A73

split-complementary

#5E507A #7A7350 #577A50

monochromatic

#252030 #423855 #5E507A #7B6A9D #9C8FB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#5E507A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.90

#5E507A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E507A

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E507A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E507A	1.00	7.23	2.90	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#46577C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495779

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59575F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e507a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 80, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.069 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c81a0',
    500: '#5e507a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e507a;
$custom-light: #8c81a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e507a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 20.792,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46264,
    "c": 0.06873,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.09522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E507A

secondary

#98A383

accent

#BD6AA2

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0C0A0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E507A

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

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