#5D239D#5D239D

#5D239D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.183 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D239D
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 157)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.32, 49.78, -55.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.32, 74.52, 311.91°)
OKLab	oklab(41.32% 0.0908 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(41.32% 0.183 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.1995, 5.9634, 32.4528)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D239D #639D23

analogous

#23269D #5D239D #9A239D

triadic

#5D239D #9D5D23 #239D5D

tetradic

#5D239D #9D2326 #639D23 #239D9A

square

#5D239D #9D2326 #639D23 #239D9A

split-complementary

#5D239D #9D9A23 #269D23

monochromatic

#220D39 #3F186B #5D239D #7B2ECF #9A5FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#5D239D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5D239D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D239D

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D239D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D239D	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d239d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.183 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165bb',
    500: '#5d239d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d239d;
$custom-light: #9165bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d239d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.525,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41324,
    "c": 0.18268,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D239D

secondary

#90C05C

accent

#E74198

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D239D

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

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