#5D299D#5D299D

#5D299D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.176 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D299D
RGB	rgb(93, 41, 157)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 74%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 73.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.27, 47.07, -53.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.27, 71.56, 311.13°)
OKLab	oklab(42% 0.0853 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(42% 0.176 299)
XYZ	xyz(11.3914, 6.3472, 32.5167)
Luminance	0.0635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D299D #699D29

analogous

#292F9D #5D299D #97299D

triadic

#5D299D #9D5D29 #299D5D

tetradic

#5D299D #9D292F #699D29 #299D97

square

#5D299D #9D292F #699D29 #299D97

split-complementary

#5D299D #9D9729 #2F9D29

monochromatic

#24103C #401C6C #5D299D #7A38CB #9A69D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.25

#5D299D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#5D299D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5D299D

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D299D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5D299D	1.00	9.25	2.27	9.25
#FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00469B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d299d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 41, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.176 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9168bb',
    500: '#5d299d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d299d;
$custom-light: #9168bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d299d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.897,
    "s": 58.586,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41995,
    "c": 0.17603,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.06347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D299D

secondary

#96BE64

accent

#E2469C

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D299D

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

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