#5B146F#5B146F

#5B146F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.152 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B146F
RGB	rgb(91, 20, 111)
HSL	hsl(287, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(287, 82%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 82%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.25, 44.66, -36.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.25, 57.69, 320.73°)
OKLab	oklab(35.83% 0.1119 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(35.83% 0.152 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4334, 3.8725, 15.3918)
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

#5B146F #286F14

analogous

#2D146F #5B146F #6F1455

triadic

#5B146F #6F5B14 #146F5B

tetradic

#5B146F #6F2D14 #286F14 #14556F

square

#5B146F #6F2D14 #286F14 #14556F

split-complementary

#5B146F #556F14 #146F2D

monochromatic

#15051A #300B3B #5B146F #861DA3 #B027D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.83

#5B146F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5B146F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B146F

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B146F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B146F	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)

#003371

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16396D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A2941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b146f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 20, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.152 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5b99',
    500: '#5b146f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b146f;
$custom-light: #8d5b99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b146f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.813,
    "s": 69.466,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35828,
    "c": 0.15195,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B146F

secondary

#51A639

accent

#EC3C62

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B146F

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

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