#5A174F#5A174F

#5A174F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.119 H 335.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A174F
RGB	rgb(90, 23, 79)
HSL	hsl(310, 59%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(310, 74%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 12.2%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.40, 37.15, -18.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.40, 41.43, 333.74°)
OKLab	oklab(33.81% 0.1084 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(33.81% 0.119 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.9342, 3.3515, 7.7300)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A174F #175A22

analogous

#44175A #5A174F #5A172E

triadic

#5A174F #4F5A17 #174F5A

tetradic

#5A174F #5A4417 #175A22 #172E5A

square

#5A174F #5A4417 #175A22 #172E5A

split-complementary

#5A174F #2E5A17 #175A44

monochromatic

#180615 #290B24 #5A174F #8B237A #BB30A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#5A174F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#5A174F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A174F

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A174F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A174F	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#172D51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E374D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F1C31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a174f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 23, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.119 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5b80',
    500: '#5a174f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a174f;
$custom-light: #8b5b80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a174f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.851,
    "s": 59.292,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33812,
    "c": 0.11934,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A174F

secondary

#3C914A

accent

#E25F45

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0C040A

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A174F

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

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