#5A156F#5A156F

#5A156F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.151 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A156F
RGB	rgb(90, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(286, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(286, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.20, 44.10, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.20, 57.32, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(35.76% 0.1096 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(35.76% 0.151 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3534, 3.8580, 15.3932)
Luminance	0.0386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A156F #2A6F15

analogous

#2D156F #5A156F #6F1557

triadic

#5A156F #6F5A15 #156F5A

tetradic

#5A156F #6F2D15 #2A6F15 #15576F

square

#5A156F #6F2D15 #2A6F15 #15576F

split-complementary

#5A156F #576F15 #156F2D

monochromatic

#15051A #300B3C #5A156F #841FA2 #AD28D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.85

#5A156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5A156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A156F

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A156F	1.00	11.85	1.77	11.85
#FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16396D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.151 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5b99',
    500: '#5a156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a156f;
$custom-light: #8c5b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3576,
    "c": 0.15051,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A156F

secondary

#53A53A

accent

#EB3D65

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A156F

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

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