#5D239F#5D239F

#5D239F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.185 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D239F
RGB	rgb(93, 35, 159)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 78%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.49, 50.28, -56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.49, 75.55, 311.72°)
OKLab	oklab(41.5% 0.0903 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(41.5% 0.185 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.3717, 6.0323, 33.3594)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D239F #659F23

analogous

#23279F #5D239F #9B239F

triadic

#5D239F #9F5D23 #239F5D

tetradic

#5D239F #9F2327 #659F23 #239F9B

square

#5D239F #9F2327 #659F23 #239F9B

split-complementary

#5D239F #9F9B23 #279F23

monochromatic

#220D3B #40186D #5D239F #7A2ED1 #9A60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#5D239F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5D239F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D239F

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D239F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D239F	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d239f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 35, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.185 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165bc',
    500: '#5d239f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d239f;
$custom-light: #9165bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d239f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.065,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.415,
    "c": 0.1848,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D239F

secondary

#92C15D

accent

#E74199

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D239F

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

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