#5D168D#5D168D

#5D168D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.179 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D168D
RGB	rgb(93, 22, 141)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(276, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 84.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.23, 50.90, -50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.23, 71.82, 315.13°)
OKLab	oklab(38.74% 0.1058 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(38.74% 0.179 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6078, 4.8242, 25.6191)
Luminance	0.0482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D168D #468D16

analogous

#21168D #5D168D #8D1682

triadic

#5D168D #8D5D16 #168D5D

tetradic

#5D168D #8D2116 #468D16 #16828D

square

#5D168D #8D2116 #468D16 #16828D

split-complementary

#5D168D #828D16 #168D21

monochromatic

#170523 #3A0E58 #5D168D #801EC2 #9F3DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#5D168D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#5D168D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D168D

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D168D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D168D	1.00	10.69	1.96	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d168d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 22, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.179 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905eaf',
    500: '#5d168d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d168d;
$custom-light: #905eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d168d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.798,
    "s": 73.006,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38739,
    "c": 0.17896,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D168D

secondary

#73C13E

accent

#F03882

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D168D

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

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