#5D236B#5D236B

#5D236B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.130 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D236B
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 107)
HSL	hsl(288, 51%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 67.3%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.54, 37.95, -30.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.54, 48.53, 321.45°)
OKLab	oklab(37.44% 0.0983 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(37.44% 0.13 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.7687, 4.5911, 14.3840)
Luminance	0.0459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D236B #316B23

analogous

#39236B #5D236B #6B2355

triadic

#5D236B #6B5D23 #236B5D

tetradic

#5D236B #6B3923 #316B23 #23556B

square

#5D236B #6B3923 #316B23 #23556B

split-complementary

#5D236B #556B23 #236B39

monochromatic

#140817 #35143D #5D236B #853299 #AA46C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.95

#5D236B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#5D236B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D236B

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D236B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D236B	1.00	10.95	1.92	10.95
#FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E396D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283E69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d236b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.130 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6296',
    500: '#5d236b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d236b;
$custom-light: #8d6296;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d236b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.333,
    "s": 50.704,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37443,
    "c": 0.12965,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D236B

secondary

#5C9E4B

accent

#DA4E69

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D236B

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

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