#5D255C#5D255C

#5D255C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.111 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D255C
RGB	rgb(93, 37, 92)
HSL	hsl(301, 43%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(301, 60%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.2%, 1.1%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.02, 33.82, -21.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.02, 39.96, 327.82°)
OKLab	oklab(36.79% 0.0945 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(36.79% 0.111 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.1074, 4.4234, 10.6026)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D255C #255D26

analogous

#42255D #5D255C #5D2540

triadic

#5D255C #5C5D25 #255C5D

tetradic

#5D255C #5D4225 #255D26 #25405D

square

#5D255C #5D4225 #255D26 #25405D

split-complementary

#5D255C #405D25 #255D42

monochromatic

#160916 #311431 #5D255C #893687 #B548B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#5D255C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#5D255C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D255C

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D255C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D255C	1.00	11.14	1.88	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#20375E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323E5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602B3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d255c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 37, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.111 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d638a',
    500: '#5d255c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d255c;
$custom-light: #8d638a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d255c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.071,
    "s": 43.077,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36785,
    "c": 0.11118,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D255C

secondary

#4D904F

accent

#D35755

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#F0EBF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050C

muted

#7D7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D255C

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

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