#5D177D#5D177D

#5D177D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.163 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D177D
RGB	rgb(93, 23, 125)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 81.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.02, 46.99, -42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.02, 63.42, 317.81°)
OKLab	oklab(37.48% 0.1093 -0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(37.48% 0.163 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.5216, 4.4209, 19.8025)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D177D #377D17

analogous

#2A177D #5D177D #7D176A

triadic

#5D177D #7D5D17 #177D5D

tetradic

#5D177D #7D2A17 #377D17 #176A7D

square

#5D177D #7D2A17 #377D17 #176A7D

split-complementary

#5D177D #6A7D17 #177D2A

monochromatic

#13051A #370D49 #5D177D #8321B1 #A635DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#5D177D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#5D177D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D177D

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D177D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D177D	1.00	11.15	1.88	11.15
#FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d177d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 23, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.163 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5da3',
    500: '#5d177d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d177d;
$custom-light: #8f5da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d177d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.176,
    "s": 68.919,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3748,
    "c": 0.16276,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D177D

secondary

#62B23E

accent

#EC3C73

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D177D

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

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