#5D227E#5D227E

#5D227E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.151 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D227E
RGB	rgb(93, 34, 126)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 73%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.67, 42.71, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.67, 58.89, 316.48°)
OKLab	oklab(38.67% 0.0982 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(38.67% 0.151 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.8514, 4.9778, 20.2291)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 5.64

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D227E #437E22

analogous

#2F227E #5D227E #7E2271

triadic

#5D227E #7E5D22 #227E5D

tetradic

#5D227E #7E2F22 #437E22 #22717E

square

#5D227E #7E2F22 #437E22 #22717E

split-complementary

#5D227E #717E22 #227E2F

monochromatic

#16081E #39154E #5D227E #812FAE #A04CCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.52

#5D227E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#5D227E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D227E

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D227E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D227E	1.00	10.52	2.00	10.52
#FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#13407C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59364D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d227e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 34, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.151 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e63a4',
    500: '#5d227e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d227e;
$custom-light: #8e63a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d227e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.478,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38674,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D227E

secondary

#70B14B

accent

#E1477E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D227E

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

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