#5F4EAE#5F4EAE

#5F4EAE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.147 H 287.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F4EAE
RGB	rgb(95, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(251, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(251, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 55.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.47, 31.58, -49.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.47, 58.45, 302.70°)
OKLab	oklab(49.12% 0.0452 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(49.12% 0.147 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.0815, 10.9371, 41.3526)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F4EAE #9DAE4E

analogous

#4E6DAE #5F4EAE #8F4EAE

triadic

#5F4EAE #AE5F4E #4EAE5F

tetradic

#5F4EAE #AE4E6D #9DAE4E #4EAE8F

square

#5F4EAE #AE4E6D #9DAE4E #4EAE8F

split-complementary

#5F4EAE #AE8F4E #6DAE4E

monochromatic

#312859 #483B84 #5F4EAE #8477C2 #ABA1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#5F4EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#5F4EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F4EAE

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F4EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F4EAE	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B5FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B5AAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#476376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f4eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.147 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9280c7',
    500: '#5f4eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f4eae;
$custom-light: #9280c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f4eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.625,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4912,
    "c": 0.14721,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F4EAE

secondary

#BAC296

accent

#CE5AB9

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F2EEF8

border

#CCC9D1

text

#0D0A13

muted

#7E7C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F4EAE

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

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