#5B1E95#5B1E95

#5B1E95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.179 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B1E95
RGB	rgb(91, 30, 149)
HSL	hsl(271, 66%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 79.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.63, 49.54, -53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.63, 72.79, 312.89°)
OKLab	oklab(39.87% 0.0942 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(39.87% 0.179 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2022, 5.3226, 28.9178)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B1E95 #58951E

analogous

#1F1E95 #5B1E95 #951E94

triadic

#5B1E95 #955B1E #1E955B

tetradic

#5B1E95 #951F1E #58951E #1E9495

square

#5B1E95 #951F1E #58951E #1E9495

split-complementary

#5B1E95 #94951E #1E951F

monochromatic

#1D092F #3C1462 #5B1E95 #7A28C8 #9851DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.17

#5B1E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#5B1E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B1E95

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B1E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B1E95	1.00	10.17	2.06	10.17
#FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b1e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 30, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.179 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f62b5',
    500: '#5b1e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b1e95;
$custom-light: #8f62b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b1e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.756,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39872,
    "c": 0.17908,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B1E95

secondary

#86BF50

accent

#E93E92

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B1E95

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →