#5D156C#5D156C

#5D156C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.149 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D156C
RGB	rgb(93, 21, 108)
HSL	hsl(290, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.9%, 80.6%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.49, 44.12, -34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.49, 55.80, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(36% 0.114 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(36% 0.149 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4888, 3.9466, 14.5518)
Luminance	0.0395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.01

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D156C #246C15

analogous

#31156C #5D156C #6C154F

triadic

#5D156C #6C5D15 #156C5D

tetradic

#5D156C #6C3115 #246C15 #154F6C

square

#5D156C #6C3115 #246C15 #154F6C

split-complementary

#5D156C #4F6C15 #156C31

monochromatic

#16051A #310B39 #5D156C #891F9F #B529D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#5D156C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5D156C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D156C

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D156C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D156C	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3A6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d156c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 21, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.149 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5c97',
    500: '#5d156c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d156c;
$custom-light: #8e5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d156c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.655,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36003,
    "c": 0.14896,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D156C

secondary

#4CA33A

accent

#EA3D5B

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D156C

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