#5E507C#5E507C

#5E507C is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.072 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E507C
RGB	rgb(94, 80, 124)
HSL	hsl(259, 22%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 35%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 35.5%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.06, 15.84, -22.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.06, 27.77, 304.77°)
OKLab	oklab(46.37% 0.0339 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(46.37% 0.072 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.1220, 9.5722, 20.3265)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E507C #6E7C50

analogous

#50587C #5E507C #74507C

triadic

#5E507C #7C5E50 #507C5E

tetradic

#5E507C #7C5058 #6E7C50 #507C74

square

#5E507C #7C5058 #6E7C50 #507C74

split-complementary

#5E507C #7C7450 #587C50

monochromatic

#262032 #423857 #5E507C #7B6A9F #9C8FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#5E507C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#5E507C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E507C

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E507C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E507C	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#45577E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48577B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#585760

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e507c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 80, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.072 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c81a2',
    500: '#5e507c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e507c;
$custom-light: #8c81a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e507c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.091,
    "s": 21.569,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46365,
    "c": 0.07173,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E507C

secondary

#9AA484

accent

#BE6AA3

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF3

border

#CBC9CD

text

#0C0A0F

muted

#7D7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E507C

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

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