#5B2162#5B2162

#5B2162 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.122 H 323.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B2162
RGB	rgb(91, 33, 98)
HSL	hsl(294, 50%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(294, 66%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 66.3%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.30, 36.49, -26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.30, 45.02, 324.14°)
OKLab	oklab(36.3% 0.0981 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(36.3% 0.122 323.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.0626, 4.1941, 11.9904)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B2162 #286221

analogous

#3A2162 #5B2162 #622148

triadic

#5B2162 #625B21 #21625B

tetradic

#5B2162 #623A21 #286221 #214862

square

#5B2162 #623A21 #286221 #214862

split-complementary

#5B2162 #486221 #21623A

monochromatic

#150817 #301234 #5B2162 #863090 #B040BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.42

#5B2162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#5B2162 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B2162

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B2162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B2162	1.00	11.42	1.84	11.42
#FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#143564

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3C60

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2B3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b2162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 33, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.122 323.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c618f',
    500: '#5b2162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b2162;
$custom-light: #8c618f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b2162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.538,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36304,
    "c": 0.12248,
    "h": 323.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B2162

secondary

#519649

accent

#D94F5E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B2162

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

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