#5D235D#5D235D

#5D235D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.116 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D235D
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 93)
HSL	hsl(300, 45%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(300, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.4%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.70, 35.05, -22.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.70, 41.62, 327.36°)
OKLab	oklab(36.57% 0.0976 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(36.57% 0.116 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0909, 4.3200, 10.8142)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D235D #235D23

analogous

#40235D #5D235D #5D2340

triadic

#5D235D #5D5D23 #235D5D

tetradic

#5D235D #5D4023 #235D23 #23405D

square

#5D235D #5D4023 #235D23 #23405D

split-complementary

#5D235D #405D23 #235D40

monochromatic

#160816 #311231 #5D235D #893489 #B644B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.27

#5D235D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#5D235D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D235D

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D235D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D235D	1.00	11.27	1.86	11.27
#FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C365F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303D5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602A3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d235d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.116 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d628b',
    500: '#5d235d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d235d;
$custom-light: #8d628b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d235d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 45.312,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36567,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D235D

secondary

#4B914B

accent

#D55353

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D235D

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

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