#5E586C#5E586C

#5E586C is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 47.3% C 0.033 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E586C
RGB	rgb(94, 88, 108)
HSL	hsl(258, 10%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(258, 19%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 18.5%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.62, 6.82, -10.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.62, 12.55, 302.90°)
OKLab	oklab(47.35% 0.0158 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(47.35% 0.033 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.8121, 10.4418, 15.6303)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E586C #666C58

analogous

#585C6C #5E586C #68586C

triadic

#5E586C #6C5E58 #586C5E

tetradic

#5E586C #6C585C #666C58 #586C68

square

#5E586C #6C585C #666C58 #586C68

split-complementary

#5E586C #6C6858 #5C6C58

monochromatic

#232129 #413D4A #5E586C #7B748D #9B95A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#5E586C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5E586C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E586C

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E586C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E586C	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#545B6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#555B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e586c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 88, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.3% 0.033 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b8796',
    500: '#5e586c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e586c;
$custom-light: #8b8796;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e586c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47348,
    "c": 0.03262,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E586C

secondary

#939888

accent

#B375A0

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0EFF1

border

#CBCACB

text

#0C0B0D

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E586C

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

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