#5B115C#5B115C

#5B115C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.138 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B115C
RGB	rgb(91, 17, 92)
HSL	hsl(299, 69%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(299, 82%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 81.5%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.57, 41.95, -26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.57, 49.76, 327.47°)
OKLab	oklab(34.22% 0.1166 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(34.22% 0.138 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.4465, 3.3982, 10.4395)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B115C #125C11

analogous

#36115C #5B115C #5C1138

triadic

#5B115C #5C5B11 #115C5B

tetradic

#5B115C #5C3611 #125C11 #11385C

square

#5B115C #5C3611 #125C11 #11385C

split-complementary

#5B115C #385C11 #115C36

monochromatic

#1A051A #280728 #5B115C #8E1B90 #C124C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.50

#5B115C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#5B115C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B115C

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B115C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B115C	1.00	12.50	1.68	12.50
#FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25375A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E1E36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b115c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 17, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.138 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c598a',
    500: '#5b115c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b115c;
$custom-light: #8c598a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b115c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.2,
    "s": 68.807,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34221,
    "c": 0.13821,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B115C

secondary

#359534

accent

#EC3C3E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B115C

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

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