#5D235E#5D235E

#5D235E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.116 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D235E
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 94)
HSL	hsl(299, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(299, 63%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 62.8%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.76, 35.25, -23.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.76, 42.09, 326.86°)
OKLab	oklab(36.63% 0.0977 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(36.63% 0.116 327)
XYZ	xyz(7.1355, 4.3378, 11.0489)
Luminance	0.0434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D235E #245E23

analogous

#3F235E #5D235E #5E2341

triadic

#5D235E #5E5D23 #235E5D

tetradic

#5D235E #5E3F23 #245E23 #23415E

square

#5D235E #5E3F23 #245E23 #23415E

split-complementary

#5D235E #415E23 #235E3F

monochromatic

#160816 #311231 #5D235E #89348B #B544B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.25

#5D235E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#5D235E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D235E

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D235E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D235E	1.00	11.25	1.87	11.25
#FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C3660

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#303D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602A3D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d235e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.116 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d628c',
    500: '#5d235e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d235e;
$custom-light: #8d628c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d235e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.983,
    "s": 45.736,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36626,
    "c": 0.11649,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.04337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D235E

secondary

#4C924B

accent

#D55255

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0EBF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050C

muted

#7D7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D235E

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

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