#5B0E56#5B0E56

#5B0E56 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.136 H 331.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B0E56
RGB	rgb(91, 14, 86)
HSL	hsl(304, 73%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(304, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 5.5%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.87, 41.83, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.87, 48.16, 330.29°)
OKLab	oklab(33.6% 0.1194 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(33.6% 0.136 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.1511, 3.2106, 9.0980)
Luminance	0.0321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B0E56 #0E5B13

analogous

#390E5B #5B0E56 #5B0E2F

triadic

#5B0E56 #565B0E #0E565B

tetradic

#5B0E56 #5B390E #0E5B13 #0E2F5B

square

#5B0E56 #5B390E #0E5B13 #0E2F5B

split-complementary

#5B0E56 #2F5B0E #0E5B39

monochromatic

#1B0419 #260624 #5B0E56 #901688 #C51EBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.79

#5B0E56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#5B0E56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B0E56

12.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B0E56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B0E56	1.00	12.79	1.64	12.79
#FFFFFF	12.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#052B58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F1932

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b0e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 14, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.136 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5886',
    500: '#5b0e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b0e56;
$custom-light: #8c5886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b0e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.896,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33597,
    "c": 0.13632,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B0E56

secondary

#309536

accent

#F04438

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0C040B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B0E56

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

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