#5D239B#5D239B

#5D239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.181 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D239B
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.15, 49.28, -54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.15, 73.49, 312.11°)
OKLab	oklab(41.15% 0.0913 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(41.15% 0.181 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.0302, 5.8957, 31.5608)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D239B #619B23

analogous

#23259B #5D239B #99239B

triadic

#5D239B #9B5D23 #239B5D

tetradic

#5D239B #9B2325 #619B23 #239B99

square

#5D239B #9B2325 #619B23 #239B99

split-complementary

#5D239B #9B9923 #259B23

monochromatic

#210C37 #3F1869 #5D239B #7B2ECD #9A5EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#5D239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5D239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D239B

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D239B	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.181 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165b9',
    500: '#5d239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d239b;
$custom-light: #9165b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4115,
    "c": 0.18055,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D239B

secondary

#8FBF5A

accent

#E64297

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D239B

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

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