#5D236F#5D236F

#5D236F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.134 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D236F
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 111)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 68.5%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.79, 38.83, -32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.79, 50.58, 320.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.71% 0.0983 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(37.71% 0.134 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.9841, 4.6772, 15.5181)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.12

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D236F #356F23

analogous

#37236F #5D236F #6F235B

triadic

#5D236F #6F5D23 #236F5D

tetradic

#5D236F #6F3723 #356F23 #235B6F

square

#5D236F #6F3723 #356F23 #235B6F

split-complementary

#5D236F #5B6F23 #236F37

monochromatic

#130717 #361440 #5D236F #84329E #A747C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#5D236F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#5D236F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D236F

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D236F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D236F	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#063971

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#253F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C3146

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d236f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.134 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6399',
    500: '#5d236f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d236f;
$custom-light: #8e6399;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d236f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.789,
    "s": 52.055,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37712,
    "c": 0.13381,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D236F

secondary

#60A24C

accent

#DB4C6E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050E

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D236F

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