#5A185B#5A185B

#5A185B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.128 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A185B
RGB	rgb(90, 24, 91)
HSL	hsl(299, 58%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(299, 74%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 73.6%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.24, 38.91, -25.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.24, 46.28, 327.24°)
OKLab	oklab(34.64% 0.108 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(34.64% 0.128 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4313, 3.5827, 10.2483)
Luminance	0.0358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A185B #195B18

analogous

#38185B #5A185B #5B183B

triadic

#5A185B #5B5A18 #185B5A

tetradic

#5A185B #5B3818 #195B18 #183B5B

square

#5A185B #5B3818 #195B18 #183B5B

split-complementary

#5A185B #3B5B18 #185B38

monochromatic

#180618 #2A0B2B #5A185B #8A258B #BA32BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.23

#5A185B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#5A185B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5A185B

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A185B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5A185B	1.00	12.23	1.72	12.23
#FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C305D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2237

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a185b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 24, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.128 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b5c8a',
    500: '#5a185b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a185b;
$custom-light: #8b5c8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a185b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.104,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34644,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A185B

secondary

#3E923D

accent

#E14649

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A185B

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

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