#5B1165#5B1165

#5B1165 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.146 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1165
RGB	rgb(91, 17, 101)
HSL	hsl(293, 71%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(293, 83%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 83.2%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.18, 43.65, -31.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.18, 53.97, 323.99°)
OKLab	oklab(34.85% 0.1159 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(34.85% 0.146 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8636, 3.5650, 12.6360)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 4.25

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1165 #1B6511

analogous

#311165 #5B1165 #651145

triadic

#5B1165 #655B11 #11655B

tetradic

#5B1165 #653111 #1B6511 #114565

square

#5B1165 #653111 #1B6511 #114565

split-complementary

#5B1165 #456511 #116531

monochromatic

#18041A #2C0831 #5B1165 #8A1A99 #B923CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#5B1165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5B1165 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1165

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1165	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003067

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3863

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C223B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 17, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.146 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5a91',
    500: '#5b1165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1165;
$custom-light: #8d5a91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.857,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34845,
    "c": 0.14599,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1165

secondary

#419D35

accent

#EE3A4F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F1

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1165

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

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