#5B0E59#5B0E59

#5B0E59 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.139 H 329.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B0E59
RGB	rgb(91, 14, 89)
HSL	hsl(302, 73%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(302, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84.6%, 2.2%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.06, 42.35, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.06, 49.48, 328.87°)
OKLab	oklab(33.79% 0.1193 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(33.79% 0.139 329.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.2745, 3.2600, 9.7480)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B0E59 #0E5B10

analogous

#360E5B #5B0E59 #5B0E32

triadic

#5B0E59 #595B0E #0E595B

tetradic

#5B0E59 #5B360E #0E5B10 #0E325B

square

#5B0E59 #5B360E #0E5B10 #0E325B

split-complementary

#5B0E59 #325B0E #0E5B36

monochromatic

#1B041A #260625 #5B0E59 #90168D #C51EC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.71

#5B0E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#5B0E59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B0E59

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B0E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B0E59	1.00	12.71	1.65	12.71
#FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263657

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1A34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b0e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 14, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.139 329.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5888',
    500: '#5b0e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b0e59;
$custom-light: #8c5888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b0e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.558,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33792,
    "c": 0.13875,
    "h": 329.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B0E59

secondary

#309533

accent

#F03D38

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B0E59

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

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