#5D2997#5D2997

#5D2997 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.169 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D2997
RGB	rgb(93, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(268, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.78, 45.53, -51.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.78, 68.40, 311.73°)
OKLab	oklab(41.49% 0.0865 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(41.49% 0.169 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8917, 6.1473, 29.8849)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D2997 #639729

analogous

#292C97 #5D2997 #942997

triadic

#5D2997 #975D29 #29975D

tetradic

#5D2997 #97292C #639729 #299794

square

#5D2997 #97292C #639729 #299794

split-complementary

#5D2997 #979429 #2C9729

monochromatic

#220F37 #3F1C67 #5D2997 #7B36C7 #9A65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#5D2997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5D2997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D2997

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D2997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D2997	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004595

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d2997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.169 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9067b6',
    500: '#5d2997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d2997;
$custom-light: #9067b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d2997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.364,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41494,
    "c": 0.16935,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D2997

secondary

#90BB61

accent

#E14798

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D2997

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

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