#5B1460#5B1460

#5B1460 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.138 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1460
RGB	rgb(91, 20, 96)
HSL	hsl(296, 66%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(296, 79%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 79.2%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.19, 41.67, -28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.19, 50.44, 325.71°)
OKLab	oklab(34.75% 0.1135 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(34.75% 0.138 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6757, 3.5694, 11.4014)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 6.54

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1460 #196014

analogous

#351460 #5B1460 #60143F

triadic

#5B1460 #605B14 #14605B

tetradic

#5B1460 #603514 #196014 #143F60

square

#5B1460 #603514 #196014 #143F60

split-complementary

#5B1460 #3F6014 #146035

monochromatic

#180519 #2B092D #5B1460 #8B1F93 #BB29C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#5B1460 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5B1460 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1460

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1460	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1460	1.00	12.25	1.71	12.25
#FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003062

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24385E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1460;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 20, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.138 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5a8d',
    500: '#5b1460',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1460;
$custom-light: #8c5a8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1460",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.053,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34747,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1460

secondary

#3F9838

accent

#E83F4A

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1460

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

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