#5D258B#5D258B

#5D258B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.161 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D258B
RGB	rgb(93, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(273, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.15, 44.42, -46.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.15, 64.16, 313.82°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0929 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.161 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8349, 5.5144, 24.9674)
Luminance	0.0551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D258B #538B25

analogous

#2A258B #5D258B #8B2586

triadic

#5D258B #8B5D25 #258B5D

tetradic

#5D258B #8B2A25 #538B25 #25868B

square

#5D258B #8B2A25 #538B25 #25868B

split-complementary

#5D258B #868B25 #258B2A

monochromatic

#1C0B2A #3D185B #5D258B #7D32BB #9B58D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.99

#5D258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#5D258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D258B

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D258B	1.00	9.99	2.10	9.99
#FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.161 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65ae',
    500: '#5d258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d258b;
$custom-light: #8f65ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.941,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40039,
    "c": 0.16108,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D258B

secondary

#81B755

accent

#E1478C

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D258B

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

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