#5B167D#5B167D

#5B167D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.163 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B167D
RGB	rgb(91, 22, 125)
HSL	hsl(280, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(280, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 82.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.57, 46.97, -43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.57, 63.90, 317.31°)
OKLab	oklab(37.1% 0.1073 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(37.1% 0.163 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.3023, 4.2788, 19.7866)
Luminance	0.0428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B167D #387D16

analogous

#28167D #5B167D #7D166C

triadic

#5B167D #7D5B16 #167D5B

tetradic

#5B167D #7D2816 #387D16 #166C7D

square

#5B167D #7D2816 #387D16 #166C7D

split-complementary

#5B167D #6C7D16 #167D28

monochromatic

#13051A #350D49 #5B167D #811FB1 #A332DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.32

#5B167D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#5B167D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B167D

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B167D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B167D	1.00	11.32	1.86	11.32
#FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b167d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 22, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.163 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5da3',
    500: '#5b167d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b167d;
$custom-light: #8e5da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b167d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.194,
    "s": 70.068,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37103,
    "c": 0.16311,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B167D

secondary

#64B23D

accent

#ED3B76

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B167D

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

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