#5D2599#5D2599

#5D2599 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.176 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D2599
RGB	rgb(93, 37, 153)
HSL	hsl(269, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 75.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.29, 47.90, -53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.29, 71.49, 312.07°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.09 -0.1515)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.176 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9241, 5.9501, 30.7038)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D2599 #619925

analogous

#252799 #5D2599 #972599

triadic

#5D2599 #995D25 #25995D

tetradic

#5D2599 #992527 #619925 #259997

square

#5D2599 #992527 #619925 #259997

split-complementary

#5D2599 #999725 #279925

monochromatic

#210D36 #3F1968 #5D2599 #7B31CA #9A60D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#5D2599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5D2599 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D2599

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D2599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D2599	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d2599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 37, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.176 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165b8',
    500: '#5d2599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d2599;
$custom-light: #9165b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d2599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.966,
    "s": 61.053,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41195,
    "c": 0.17623,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D2599

secondary

#8FBE5C

accent

#E44497

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D2599

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

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