#5D2279#5D2279

#5D2279 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.146 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D2279
RGB	rgb(93, 34, 121)
HSL	hsl(281, 56%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(281, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 71.9%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.31, 41.55, -37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.31, 56.29, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(38.3% 0.0988 -0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(38.3% 0.146 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5368, 4.8519, 18.5723)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.96

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D2279 #3E7922

analogous

#322279 #5D2279 #792269

triadic

#5D2279 #795D22 #22795D

tetradic

#5D2279 #793222 #3E7922 #226979

square

#5D2279 #793222 #3E7922 #226979

split-complementary

#5D2279 #697922 #227932

monochromatic

#140719 #381549 #5D2279 #822FA9 #A249CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#5D2279 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#5D2279 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D2279

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D2279	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D2279	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A344B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d2279;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 34, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.146 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e62a0',
    500: '#5d2279',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d2279;
$custom-light: #8e62a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d2279",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.69,
    "s": 56.129,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.383,
    "c": 0.14573,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D2279

secondary

#6AAC4B

accent

#DF4879

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F1EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D2279

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

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