#5A175F#5A175F

#5A175F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.133 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A175F
RGB	rgb(90, 23, 95)
HSL	hsl(296, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(296, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 75.8%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.35, 40.09, -27.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.35, 48.63, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(34.8% 0.1091 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(34.8% 0.133 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.5882, 3.6131, 11.1746)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A175F #1C5F17

analogous

#36175F #5A175F #5F1740

triadic

#5A175F #5F5A17 #175F5A

tetradic

#5A175F #5F3617 #1C5F17 #17405F

square

#5A175F #5F3617 #1C5F17 #17405F

split-complementary

#5A175F #405F17 #175F36

monochromatic

#170619 #2B0B2E #5A175F #892390 #B72FC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.19

#5A175F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#5A175F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A175F

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A175F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A175F	1.00	12.19	1.72	12.19
#FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#043061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25385D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2339

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a175f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 23, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.133 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5c8d',
    500: '#5a175f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a175f;
$custom-light: #8b5c8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a175f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.833,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34802,
    "c": 0.13331,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A175F

secondary

#42963C

accent

#E4444F

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A175F

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

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