#5B167A#5B167A

#5B167A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.160 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B167A
RGB	rgb(91, 22, 122)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 82%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 82%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.33, 46.31, -41.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.33, 62.39, 317.92°)
OKLab	oklab(36.86% 0.108 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(36.86% 0.16 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.1135, 4.2033, 18.7925)
Luminance	0.0420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B167A #357A16

analogous

#29167A #5B167A #7A1667

triadic

#5B167A #7A5B16 #167A5B

tetradic

#5B167A #7A2916 #357A16 #16677A

square

#5B167A #7A2916 #357A16 #16677A

split-complementary

#5B167A #677A16 #167A29

monochromatic

#13051A #340D46 #5B167A #821FAE #A531DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.41

#5B167A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#5B167A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B167A

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B167A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B167A	1.00	11.41	1.84	11.41
#FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#572F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b167a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 22, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.160 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5da1',
    500: '#5b167a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b167a;
$custom-light: #8d5da1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b167a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3686,
    "c": 0.16024,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B167A

secondary

#60AF3D

accent

#EC3C72

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B167A

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

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