#5D159E#5D159E

#5D159E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.196 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D159E
RGB	rgb(93, 21, 158)
HSL	hsl(272, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.66, 55.12, -58.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.66, 80.58, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(40.2% 0.1007 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(40.2% 0.196 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.9524, 5.3320, 32.7933)
Luminance	0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D159E #569E15

analogous

#19159E #5D159E #9E159A

triadic

#5D159E #9E5D15 #159E5D

tetradic

#5D159E #9E1915 #569E15 #159A9E

square

#5D159E #9E1915 #569E15 #159A9E

split-complementary

#5D159E #9A9E15 #159E19

monochromatic

#1D0732 #3D0E68 #5D159E #7D1CD4 #9B47E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#5D159E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5D159E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D159E

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D159E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D159E	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.196 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925fbc',
    500: '#5d159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d159e;
$custom-light: #925fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.533,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.402,
    "c": 0.196,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D159E

secondary

#84C747

accent

#F3358F

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D159E

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

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