#5B1969#5B1969

#5B1969 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.141 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1969
RGB	rgb(91, 25, 105)
HSL	hsl(290, 62%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 76%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 76.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.47, 41.54, -32.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.47, 52.60, 322.16°)
OKLab	oklab(35.85% 0.1077 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(35.85% 0.141 320)
XYZ	xyz(7.2115, 3.9397, 13.7424)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1969 #276919

analogous

#331969 #5B1969 #69194F

triadic

#5B1969 #695B19 #19695B

tetradic

#5B1969 #693319 #276919 #194F69

square

#5B1969 #693319 #276919 #194F69

split-complementary

#5B1969 #4F6919 #196933

monochromatic

#150619 #300D38 #5B1969 #86259A #B131CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#5B1969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5B1969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1969

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1969	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203A67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 25, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.141 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c5d94',
    500: '#5b1969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1969;
$custom-light: #8c5d94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.5,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35852,
    "c": 0.14062,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.03939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1969

secondary

#509F3F

accent

#E5435F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F1

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C050D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1969

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

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