#5B146A#5B146A

#5B146A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.147 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B146A
RGB	rgb(91, 20, 106)
HSL	hsl(290, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 81.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.88, 43.64, -33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.88, 55.24, 322.18°)
OKLab	oklab(35.45% 0.1126 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(35.45% 0.147 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.1657, 3.7654, 13.9822)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B146A #236A14

analogous

#30146A #5B146A #6A144E

triadic

#5B146A #6A5B14 #146A5B

tetradic

#5B146A #6A3014 #236A14 #144E6A

square

#5B146A #6A3014 #236A14 #144E6A

split-complementary

#5B146A #4E6A14 #146A30

monochromatic

#16051A #2F0A37 #5B146A #871E9D #B327D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.98

#5B146A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5B146A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B146A

11.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B146A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B146A	1.00	11.98	1.75	11.98
#FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B263F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b146a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 20, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.147 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5b95',
    500: '#5b146a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b146a;
$custom-light: #8d5b95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b146a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.535,
    "s": 68.254,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35454,
    "c": 0.14736,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B146A

secondary

#4BA139

accent

#EB3D5B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B146A

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

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