#5B165B#5B165B
#5B165B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.132 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B165B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 22, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 61%, 22%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 76%, 36%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 0%, 64.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(22.14, 39.97, -25.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(22.14, 47.25, 327.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(34.61% 0.1115 -0.0698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.61% 0.132 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(6.4895, 3.5538, 10.2396) |
| Luminance | 0.0355 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Grape Purple
#5D1451
ΔE00 2.88
Plum Purple
#4E0550
ΔE00 3.54
Deep Violet
#490648
ΔE00 4.63
Rich Purple
#720058
ΔE00 5.69
Darkish Purple
#751973
ΔE00 5.76
Eggplant Purple
#430541
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B165B #165B16
analogous
#39165B #5B165B #5B1639
triadic
#5B165B #5B5B16 #165B5B
tetradic
#5B165B #5B3916 #165B16 #16395B
square
#5B165B #5B3916 #165B16 #16395B
split-complementary
#5B165B #395B16 #165B39
monochromatic
#190619 #2A0A2A #5B165B #8C228C #BE2EBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
12.28
#5B165B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
1.71
#5B165B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5B165B
12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B165B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B165B | 1.00 | 12.28 | 1.71 | 12.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 12.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 1.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 12.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0A2F5D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#283859
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#5E2037
Achromatopsia (no color)
#353535
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b165b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 22, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.132 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c5b8a',
500: '#5b165b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b165b; $custom-light: #8c5b8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b165b",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 22,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 61.062,
"l": 22.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.34605,
"c": 0.13153,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.03553
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B165B
secondary
#3B923B
accent
#E44444
background
#F8F5F8
surface
#F0E9F0
border
#CBC5CB
text
#0C040B
muted
#7D797C