#5B0F76#5B0F76

#5B0F76 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.163 H 314.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B0F76
RGB	rgb(91, 15, 118)
HSL	hsl(284, 77%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(284, 87%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 87.3%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.25, 47.68, -41.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.25, 62.89, 319.29°)
OKLab	oklab(36% 0.1144 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(36% 0.163 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7547, 3.8741, 17.4753)
Luminance	0.0387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B0F76 #2A760F

analogous

#270F76 #5B0F76 #760F5D

triadic

#5B0F76 #765B0F #0F765B

tetradic

#5B0F76 #76270F #2A760F #0F5D76

square

#5B0F76 #76270F #2A760F #0F5D76

split-complementary

#5B0F76 #5D760F #0F7627

monochromatic

#15031B #310840 #5B0F76 #8516AC #AF1DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#5B0F76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5B0F76 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B0F76

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B0F76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B0F76	1.00	11.83	1.77	11.83
#FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043974

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582A45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b0f76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 15, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.163 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5a9e',
    500: '#5b0f76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b0f76;
$custom-light: #8e5a9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b0f76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.272,
    "s": 77.444,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36003,
    "c": 0.16289,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B0F76

secondary

#53AD33

accent

#F43466

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B0F76

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

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