#5D227B#5D227B

#5D227B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.148 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D227B
RGB	rgb(93, 34, 123)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 72.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.45, 42.01, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.45, 57.33, 317.12°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.0986 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.148 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.6607, 4.9015, 19.2249)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D227B #407B22

analogous

#30227B #5D227B #7B226C

triadic

#5D227B #7B5D22 #227B5D

tetradic

#5D227B #7B3022 #407B22 #226C7B

square

#5D227B #7B3022 #407B22 #226C7B

split-complementary

#5D227B #6C7B22 #227B30

monochromatic

#14071B #39154B #5D227B #812FAB #A14ACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#5D227B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#5D227B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D227B

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D227B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D227B	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#174079

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59354C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d227b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 34, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.148 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e63a2',
    500: '#5d227b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d227b;
$custom-light: #8e63a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d227b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.775,
    "s": 56.688,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38448,
    "c": 0.14783,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D227B

secondary

#6CAE4B

accent

#E0487B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D227B

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

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