#5B0E51#5B0E51

#5B0E51 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.3% C 0.132 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B0E51
RGB	rgb(91, 14, 81)
HSL	hsl(308, 73%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(308, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 11%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.57, 40.98, -20.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.57, 46.04, 332.90°)
OKLab	oklab(33.29% 0.1192 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(33.29% 0.132 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.9567, 3.1328, 8.0740)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B0E51 #0E5B18

analogous

#3E0E5B #5B0E51 #5B0E2A

triadic

#5B0E51 #515B0E #0E515B

tetradic

#5B0E51 #5B3E0E #0E5B18 #0E2A5B

square

#5B0E51 #5B3E0E #0E5B18 #0E2A5B

split-complementary

#5B0E51 #2A5B0E #0E5B3E

monochromatic

#1B0418 #260622 #5B0E51 #901680 #C51EAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.91

#5B0E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#5B0E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B0E51

12.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B0E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B0E51	1.00	12.91	1.63	12.91
#FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A354F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60162F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b0e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 14, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.3% 0.132 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5782',
    500: '#5b0e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b0e51;
$custom-light: #8c5782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b0e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.792,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33286,
    "c": 0.13236,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B0E51

secondary

#30953D

accent

#F05038

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0C040A

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B0E51

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

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