#5A1561#5A1561

#5A1561 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.138 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A1561
RGB	rgb(90, 21, 97)
HSL	hsl(294, 64%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(294, 78%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.2%, 78.4%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.21, 41.26, -29.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.21, 50.47, 324.84°)
OKLab	oklab(34.74% 0.1112 -0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(34.74% 0.138 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6421, 3.5735, 11.6468)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A1561 #1C6115

analogous

#341561 #5A1561 #611542

triadic

#5A1561 #615A15 #15615A

tetradic

#5A1561 #613415 #1C6115 #154261

square

#5A1561 #613415 #1C6115 #154261

split-complementary

#5A1561 #426115 #156134

monochromatic

#170519 #2B0A2F #5A1561 #892093 #B72BC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#5A1561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5A1561 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A1561

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A1561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A1561	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003063

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#23385F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C233A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a1561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 21, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.138 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5b8e',
    500: '#5a1561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a1561;
$custom-light: #8c5b8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a1561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.474,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34744,
    "c": 0.13759,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A1561

secondary

#42983A

accent

#E74050

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A1561

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

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