#5B375F#5B375F

#5B375F is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.079 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B375F
RGB	rgb(91, 55, 95)
HSL	hsl(294, 27%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(294, 42%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 42.1%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.86, 23.42, -17.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.86, 29.11, 323.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.62% 0.0635 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(39.62% 0.079 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7459, 5.7830, 11.5325)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B375F #3B5F37

analogous

#47375F #5B375F #5F374F

triadic

#5B375F #5F5B37 #375F5B

tetradic

#5B375F #5F4737 #3B5F37 #374F5F

square

#5B375F #5F4737 #3B5F37 #374F5F

split-complementary

#5B375F #4F5F37 #375F47

monochromatic

#130B13 #362138 #5B375F #804D86 #A269A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#5B375F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5B375F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B375F

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B375F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B375F	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#334160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C465E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C3B46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b375f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 55, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.079 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6f8c',
    500: '#5b375f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b375f;
$custom-light: #8a6f8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b375f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294,
    "s": 26.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39618,
    "c": 0.0792,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B375F

secondary

#678F62

accent

#C3656E

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0ECF0

border

#CBC7CB

text

#0C070C

muted

#7D7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B375F

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

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