#5D197D#5D197D

#5D197D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.161 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D197D
RGB	rgb(93, 25, 125)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.6%, 80%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.27, 46.26, -42.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.27, 62.60, 317.64°)
OKLab	oklab(37.66% 0.1075 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(37.66% 0.161 312)
XYZ	xyz(8.5628, 4.5033, 19.8162)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D197D #397D19

analogous

#2B197D #5D197D #7D196B

triadic

#5D197D #7D5D19 #197D5D

tetradic

#5D197D #7D2B19 #397D19 #196B7D

square

#5D197D #7D2B19 #397D19 #196B7D

split-complementary

#5D197D #6B7D19 #197D2B

monochromatic

#13051A #370F4A #5D197D #8323B0 #A539D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#5D197D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#5D197D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D197D

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D197D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D197D	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003980

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d197d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 25, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.161 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5ea3',
    500: '#5d197d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d197d;
$custom-light: #8f5ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d197d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.8,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37658,
    "c": 0.16069,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.04503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D197D

secondary

#65B140

accent

#EA3E75

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D197D

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

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