#5B296D#5B296D

#5B296D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.121 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B296D
RGB	rgb(91, 41, 109)
HSL	hsl(284, 45%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(284, 62%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 62.4%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.49, 34.76, -30.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.49, 45.94, 319.17°)
OKLab	oklab(38.11% 0.0875 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(38.11% 0.121 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.8672, 4.9144, 14.9992)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B296D #3B6D29

analogous

#39296D #5B296D #6D295D

triadic

#5B296D #6D5B29 #296D5B

tetradic

#5B296D #6D3929 #3B6D29 #295D6D

square

#5B296D #6D3929 #3B6D29 #295D6D

split-complementary

#5B296D #5D6D29 #296D39

monochromatic

#130816 #361841 #5B296D #803A99 #A252BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#5B296D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#5B296D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B296D

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B296D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B296D	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163C6F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#29406B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A3547

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b296d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 41, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.121 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6697',
    500: '#5b296d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b296d;
$custom-light: #8c6697;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b296d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.118,
    "s": 45.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38111,
    "c": 0.1213,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B296D

secondary

#679F53

accent

#D55375

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C060D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B296D

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

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