#5B375D#5B375D

#5B375D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.077 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B375D
RGB	rgb(91, 55, 93)
HSL	hsl(297, 26%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(297, 41%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.2%, 40.9%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 22.98, -16.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 28.08, 324.93°)
OKLab	oklab(39.52% 0.063 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(39.52% 0.077 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6562, 5.7471, 11.0598)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B375D #395D37

analogous

#48375D #5B375D #5D374C

triadic

#5B375D #5D5B37 #375D5B

tetradic

#5B375D #5D4837 #395D37 #374C5D

square

#5B375D #5D4837 #395D37 #374C5D

split-complementary

#5B375D #4C5D37 #375D48

monochromatic

#130B13 #352037 #5B375D #814E83 #A368A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#5B375D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#5B375D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B375D

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B375D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B375D	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34415E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D455C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D3B45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b375d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 55, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.077 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6f8b',
    500: '#5b375d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b375d;
$custom-light: #8a6f8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b375d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39517,
    "c": 0.07687,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B375D

secondary

#658D62

accent

#C2666B

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0ECF0

border

#CBC7CB

text

#0C070C

muted

#7D7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B375D

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

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