#5E5874#5E5874

#5E5874 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 47.7% C 0.045 H 294.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E5874
RGB	rgb(94, 88, 116)
HSL	hsl(253, 14%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(253, 24%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 24.1%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.93, 8.77, -15.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.93, 17.38, 300.30°)
OKLab	oklab(47.69% 0.0187 -0.0411)
OKLCH	oklch(47.69% 0.045 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2575, 10.6200, 17.9764)
Luminance	0.1062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E5874 #6E7458

analogous

#586074 #5E5874 #6C5874

triadic

#5E5874 #745E58 #58745E

tetradic

#5E5874 #745860 #6E7458 #58746C

square

#5E5874 #745860 #6E7458 #58746C

split-complementary

#5E5874 #746C58 #607458

monochromatic

#26232E #423E51 #5E5874 #7B7495 #9C97B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72

#5E5874 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#5E5874 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E5874

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E5874	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E5874	1.00	6.72	3.12	6.72
#FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#525C75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#525B73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A5C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e5874;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 88, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.7% 0.045 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c879c',
    500: '#5e5874',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e5874;
$custom-light: #8c879c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e5874",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 13.725,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47689,
    "c": 0.0451,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E5874

secondary

#9A9E8A

accent

#B771A8

background

#F8F8F9

surface

#F0EFF2

border

#CBCACC

text

#0C0B0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E5874

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

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