#5D228B#5D228B

#5D228B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.165 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D228B
RGB	rgb(93, 34, 139)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 75.5%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.67, 45.79, -47.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.67, 65.67, 314.21°)
OKLab	oklab(39.7% 0.096 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(39.7% 0.165 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.7454, 5.3354, 24.9375)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D228B #508B22

analogous

#28228B #5D228B #8B2285

triadic

#5D228B #8B5D22 #228B5D

tetradic

#5D228B #8B2822 #508B22 #22858B

square

#5D228B #8B2822 #508B22 #22858B

split-complementary

#5D228B #858B22 #228B28

monochromatic

#1B0A29 #3C165A #5D228B #7E2EBC #9C53D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#5D228B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5D228B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D228B

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D228B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D228B	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d228b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 34, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.165 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63ae',
    500: '#5d228b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d228b;
$custom-light: #8f63ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d228b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39697,
    "c": 0.16472,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D228B

secondary

#7EB850

accent

#E4448A

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D228B

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

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