#5A1174#5A1174

#5A1174 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.159 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1174
RGB	rgb(90, 17, 116)
HSL	hsl(284, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(284, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 85.3%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.12, 46.49, -39.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.12, 61.30, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(35.83% 0.112 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(35.83% 0.159 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5688, 3.8358, 16.8613)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1174 #2B7411

analogous

#281174 #5A1174 #74115C

triadic

#5A1174 #745A11 #11745A

tetradic

#5A1174 #742811 #2B7411 #115C74

square

#5A1174 #742811 #2B7411 #115C74

split-complementary

#5A1174 #5C7411 #117428

monochromatic

#15041B #31093F #5A1174 #8319A9 #AD21DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.88

#5A1174 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5A1174 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1174

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1174	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1174	1.00	11.88	1.77	11.88
#FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003377

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#083972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582A44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1174;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 17, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.159 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5a9d',
    500: '#5a1174',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1174;
$custom-light: #8d5a9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1174",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.242,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35828,
    "c": 0.15904,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1174

secondary

#55AB36

accent

#F13768

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1174

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

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