#5B165C#5B165C

#5B165C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.132 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B165C
RGB	rgb(91, 22, 92)
HSL	hsl(299, 61%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(299, 76%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 76.1%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.20, 40.16, -25.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.20, 47.71, 327.32°)
OKLab	oklab(34.67% 0.1115 -0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(34.67% 0.132 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5330, 3.5711, 10.4683)
Luminance	0.0357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B165C #175C16

analogous

#38165C #5B165C #5C163A

triadic

#5B165C #5C5B16 #165C5B

tetradic

#5B165C #5C3816 #175C16 #163A5C

square

#5B165C #5C3816 #175C16 #163A5C

split-complementary

#5B165C #3A5C16 #165C38

monochromatic

#180619 #2A0A2B #5B165C #8C228D #BD2EBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.25

#5B165C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5B165C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B165C

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B165C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B165C	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)

#082F5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28385A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2137

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b165c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 22, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.132 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5b8a',
    500: '#5b165c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b165c;
$custom-light: #8c5b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b165c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.143,
    "s": 61.404,
    "l": 22.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34669,
    "c": 0.13241,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B165C

secondary

#3C933B

accent

#E54346

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B165C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →