All About Color #5E2AA2

#5E2AA2

About #5E2AA2

#5E2AA2 is a medium purple color with the hex code #5E2AA2. In RGB it is red 94, green 42, blue 162; in HSL it is hue 266°, saturation 59%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 42%, 74%, 0%, 36%. Its contrast ratio is 9.02:1 on white and 2.33:1 on black.

#5E2AA2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5E, 2A, A2
CMYK41.98%, 74.07%, 0.00%, 36.47%
RGB Decimal94, 42, 162
HSL266°, 59%, 40%
RGB Octal136, 52, 242
HSV (HSB)266.00°, 74.07%, 63.53%
RGB Binary1011110, 101010, 10100010
CIE-L*AB30.98, 48.08, -55.78
RGB Percent36.86%, 16.47%, 63.53%
CIE-L*CH30.98, 73.64, 310.76
XYZ11.97, 6.64, 34.83
CIE-L*UV30.98, 9.51, -77.19
xyY0.22, 0.12, 6.64
Hunter-Lab25.78, 37.75, -62.08
RYB36.86%, 16.47%, 63.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5E2AA2 on a dark background: contrast 2.33:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5E2AA2 on a light background: contrast 9.02:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5E2AA2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5E2AA2 · #8B55D3 · #341759 · #6EA22A · #9CD355

Analogous palette

#2A6EA2 · #2A32A2 · #5E2AA2 · #9A2AA2 · #A22A6E

Triadic palette

#5E2AA2 · #A25E2A · #2AA25E · #8B55D3 · #D38B55

Tetradic palette

#5E2AA2 · #A22A32 · #6EA22A · #2AA29A · #341759

Monochromatic palette

#170A29 · #3B1A65 · #5E2AA2 · #8349D0 · #AC85E0

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