#5D179E#5D179E

#5D179E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.195 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D179E
RGB	rgb(93, 23, 158)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 85.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.87, 54.51, -58.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.87, 79.92, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(40.34% 0.0995 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(40.34% 0.195 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9906, 5.4085, 32.8060)
Luminance	0.0541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D179E #589E17

analogous

#19179E #5D179E #9E179B

triadic

#5D179E #9E5D17 #179E5D

tetradic

#5D179E #9E1917 #589E17 #179B9E

square

#5D179E #9E1917 #589E17 #179B9E

split-complementary

#5D179E #9B9E17 #179E19

monochromatic

#1E0733 #3E0F69 #5D179E #7C1FD3 #9B4BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#5D179E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#5D179E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D179E

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D179E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D179E	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d179e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 23, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.195 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9260bc',
    500: '#5d179e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d179e;
$custom-light: #9260bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d179e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40343,
    "c": 0.19453,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D179E

secondary

#86C64A

accent

#F13790

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D179E

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

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