#5A175D#5A175D

#5A175D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.131 H 326.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A175D
RGB	rgb(90, 23, 93)
HSL	hsl(297, 60%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(297, 75%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 75.3%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.22, 39.71, -26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.22, 47.68, 326.38°)
OKLab	oklab(34.67% 0.1092 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(34.67% 0.131 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4985, 3.5772, 10.7020)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A175D #1A5D17

analogous

#37175D #5A175D #5D173D

triadic

#5A175D #5D5A17 #175D5A

tetradic

#5A175D #5D3717 #1A5D17 #173D5D

square

#5A175D #5D3717 #1A5D17 #173D5D

split-complementary

#5A175D #3D5D17 #175D37

monochromatic

#180619 #2B0B2C #5A175D #89238E #B92FBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.24

#5A175D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#5A175D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A175D

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A175D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A175D	1.00	12.24	1.72	12.24
#FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07305F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27385B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a175d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 23, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.131 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5b8b',
    500: '#5a175d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a175d;
$custom-light: #8b5b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a175d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.429,
    "s": 60.345,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3467,
    "c": 0.13149,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A175D

secondary

#40943C

accent

#E3444B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A175D

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

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